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Old Print of the Sand Dollar and Other Sea Urchins, c.1829
$170 (£125, €150)
Period original, not a reproduction.
Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.
- Date
- 1829
- Size
- 11.8 × 8.3 in (30 × 21 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Image trimmed and mounted. General age-related toning, please study image carefully.
- Period
- Early 19th century
- Artist or book
- Cuvier
- Section
- Fish and shells
- Reference
- f_27424882
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Antique print titled '1. Echinus verticillatus 2. Echinoneus semilunaris (..)'.
Old print of the sand dollar and other sea urchins. This print originates from 'Iconographie du règne animal de G. Cuvier' by F.E. Guérin-Méneville. Published between 1829 and 1844.
Artists and Engravers: Felix Edouard Guérin-Méneville (1799 - 1874) was a French entomologist.
