Description: Engraving / etching on a verge type of hand laid paper. on paper. Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 28 x 21 cm. The image size is ca. 24 x 17 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 11 x 8.3 inch. The image size is ca. 9.4 x 6.7 inch. Plate XLVII: This plate shows various bird species. crowned pigeon, quail etc. This attractive original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Natuurlyke Historie of Uitvoerige Beschryving der Dieren, Planten en Mineraalen...' by F. Houttuyn and J. van der Burgh, published in Amsterdam 1761-1785. (Translation: Natural history or extensive desription of animals, plants and minerals ...) This is essentially a Dutch version of 'Linnaeus Systema Naturae', enlarged, amended and with plates.Artists and Engravers: Author: Maarten Houttuyn (1720-1798) was a Dutch physician in Amsterdam. Carl or Carolus Linnaeus (1707-1778) (also known as Carl von Linne after his ennoblement) was a Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist. He is considered the father of modern Taxonomy and ecology. The engravers of the plates are J.C. Philips and G. Philips. Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Original folds. Please study scan carefully. Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-CROWNED PIGEON-QUAIL-FOWL-BIRD-PLATE XLVII-HOUTTUYN-PHILIPS (PCO) C33-47
Price: 93 USD
Location: Overasselt
End Time: 2025-02-05T15:32:09.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Print
Subject: 0
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Year of Production: 1774
Material: Engraving
Date of Creation: Pre-1800
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Print Surface: Paper
