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Das Buch der Welt 1850.
| Article ID | B0326 |
Title | Das Buch der Welt 1850. |
The book describes the world with all its countries over 380 pages: nature, world history, countries and ethnology, and the study of gods. In German language. It features 48 beautifully colored illustrations of plants (strawberries, begonias, fuchsias, capuchine flowers, cotton, etc.) and animals (eagles, falcons, butterflies, leopards, shells, fish, woodpeckers, etc.). Additionally, there are several black-and-white steel engravings (title page, portraits, Lugano, Chillon, Naples, Eschenloch, Quebec, Montreal, Istenia, Bajazet Mosque, etc.). Some pages are slightly stained. | |
| Year | c. 1850 |
Artist | Hoffmann |
| Place of Publication | Stuttgart |
| Dimensions (cm) | 26 x 21,5 cm |
| Condition | Green hardcover binding with cardboard, spine in leather with gold embossing, signs of wear. |
| Coloring | original colored |
| Technique | Lithography |
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57.00 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )