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Das Buch der Welt. 1850.
| Article ID | B0222 |
Title | Das Buch der Welt. 1850. |
Description | "The book of the world, an epitome of the most knowledgeable and entertaining from the fields of natural history, natural theory, country and ethnology, world history, theology of the gods, etc." described on 380 pages. With 48 plates in steel engraved views in black and white (Montreal, Quebeck, Taufenberg, Naples, Cove, etc.) and old coloured lithographs. The lithographs show birds/grasshopper birds, insects, turtles, snails, monkeys, fish, shells, wild boars, butterfly, snakes, plants (fore example pineapple strawberries) and much more. |
| Year | c. 1850 |
Artist | Hoffmann |
| Place of Publication | Stuttgart |
| Dimensions (cm) | 26 x 22 cm |
| Condition | Binding in hardcover with leather embossed in gold |
| Coloring | original colored |
| Technique | Feather Lithography |
Reproduction:
67.50 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )