Description: The Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox) is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae. The species is native to the Southeastern United States. Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1777-1861) (editor) Karl Joseph Brodtmann (1787-1862) (lithographer) Hand coloured Stone lithograph ‘Crayon Manier” from Naturgeschichte und Abildungen der Reptilien [Natural History and Illustrations of Reptiles] Schaffhausen: 1833 Hand-colored lithographs 32 x 23.6 cm [c. 13 x 9 inches] Extremely rare. Schinz’s work on Amphibians and Reptiles combine scientific accuracy and a sophisticated aesthetic sense in terms of the arrangements of animals on each page. The plates are lithographed by Joseph Brodtmann, one of the most accomplished Swiss lithographers of the day. The Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox) is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae. The species is native to the Southeastern United States. Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1777-1861) (editor) Karl Joseph Brodtmann (1787-1862) (lithographer) Hand coloured Stone lithograph ‘Crayon Manier” from Naturgeschichte und Abildungen der Reptilien [Natural History and Illustrations of Reptiles] Schaffhausen: 1833 Hand-colored lithographs 32 x 23.6 cm [c. 13 x 9 inches] Extremely rare. Schinz’s work on Amphibians and Reptiles combine scientific accuracy and a sophisticated aesthetic sense in terms of the arrangements of animals on each page. The plates are lithographed by Joseph Brodtmann, one of the most accomplished Swiss lithographers of the day.
Price: 178.26 USD
Location: Norwich
End Time: 2024-12-15T19:53:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.9 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year of Production: 1833
Style: 19th Century
Production Technique: Stone lithograph
Features: 1st Edition, Hand Tinted
Image Orientation: Portrait
Material: Paper
Handmade: Yes
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes
Period: Neoclassicism/Romantism (1770-1840)
Theme: Zoology, Animals
Region of Origin: Switzerland
Framing: Unframed
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Time Period Produced: 1800-1849
Subject: Amphibian, Tortoise, Terrapin
Type: Print
Size: Medium
Brand: Unbranded
MPN: Does not apply
