Antique Print-SHRIMP-LOBSTER-Drapiez-1853
Publication Date: 1853
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Engraving with original hand colouring, heightened with arabic gum. on paper. Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 17.5 x 27 cm. The image size is ca. 12.5 x 21.5 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 6.9 x 10.6 inch. The image size is ca. 4.9 x 8.5 inch.Shrimp, lobster and similar small marine animals. This attractive original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Dictionnaire Classique des Sciences Naturelles .' (Classic dictionary of natural sciences), by M. Drapiez. published in Brussels, 1853. This work elaborates on the work of Buffon, Daubenton, Lacepede, Cuvier, de Jussieu a.o. Artists and Engravers: Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez (1778-1856) was a Belgian naturalist. Engraved by Desmares.Condition: Very good, given age. A small brown spot in the left margin. General age-related toning and/or light staining from handling. Please study scan carefully.Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-SHRIMP-LOBSTER-DRAPIEZ(PCO) C139-02. Seller Inventory # bb00778-3
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Title: Antique Print-SHRIMP-LOBSTER-Drapiez-1853
Publication Date: 1853
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