Price: $265.00
SKU: 60741
PUBLISHER: Published Zurich.
MEDIUM: Lithograph, hand-colored,
DATE: 1824.
EDITION SIZE: Image size (six vignettes) 7 3/4 x 11 1/2" (194 x 290 mm).
DESCRIPTION: ...Der Pinche Manchen. Pinche mate. Der goldfussige sajou. Sajou a pieds dores. Der rothhandig Eichhorn. Tamarin a mains rousses. Der Schwarzkoph. Saki Cacajo. Der schwarzhanige Klammeraffe. Atete Melanocheir femette. Primate collage plate 5. Six different types of monkeys are depicted on this well detailed natural history print from "Naturhistorische Abbildungen der Saeugethiere," (Natural History of Mammals). Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1777-1861) a Swiss physician, Professor of Natural History and member of the Natural History Society of Zurich produced a series of popular illustrated books on natural history between 1824 and 1852. Carl Joseph Brodtmann (1787-1862) was one of the most accomplished Swiss lithographers of the day. This print typifies the rich detail, accuracy and beautiful composition of his style.
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CONDITION: Very good condition and color.
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