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Print from a Rare Unknown Dutch work Showing Mules, Horses, Donkeys, etc., 1800
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Print from a Rare Unknown Dutch work Showing Mules, Horses, Donkeys, etc., 1800

$290 (£220, €260)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
1800
Size
9.8 × 7.9 in (25 × 20 cm)
Condition
Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Period
Early 19th century
Artist or book
Bertuch
Section
Mammals
Reference
f_27255042

Antique print titled 'Vierv. Dieren XXX, Quadruped XXX'.

This animal print depicts 1. Wilde paard, 2. Wilde halfezel, 3. Woud-Ezel, 4. Muildier, 5. Muilezel, 6. Quagga (horses/donkeys). This engraved print originates from a very rare unknown Dutch work. The plates are similar to the plates in the famous German work: 'Bilderbuch fur Kinder', published by Bertuch. Dutch text page included.

Artists and Engravers: Friedrich Johann Justin Bertuch (1747-1822 German) was a German publisher and patron of the arts.

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