Item 1726Crustaceans
1837. Copper-line engraving. 1837. 212mm by 130mm (sheet). From Baron Georges Cuvier's (1769-1832) 'Animal Kingdom', published in London in 1837. A couple of very small foxing spot."
Natural History
Item 1727Crustaceans
1837. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 1837. 212mm by 130mm (sheet). From Baron Georges Cuvier's (1769-1832) 'Animal Kingdom', published in London in 1837. A couple of very small foxing spot."
Item 1728Crustaceans
1837. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 1837. 212mm by 130mm (sheet). From Baron Georges Cuvier's (1769-1832) 'Animal Kingdom', published in London in 1837.
Item 1729Crustaceans
1837. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 1837. 212mm by 130mm (sheet). From Baron Georges Cuvier's (1769-1832) 'Animal Kingdom', published in London in 1837. A couple of very small foxing spot."
Item 1730Crustaceans
1837. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 1837. 212mm by 130mm (sheet). From Baron Georges Cuvier's (1769-1832) 'Animal Kingdom', published in London in 1837. A couple of very small foxing spot."
Item 3712The Waterloo Cup : Scenes at the Altcar Meeting
1903. Photogravure. 1903. 400mm by 285mm (sheet). From 'The Illustrated London News'. Depicting greyhound racing / coursing. CONDITION : Unrelated image on the reverse. Tiny break in the paper at the very bottom of the sheet.
Item 3547Leopard Seal
1895. Chromolithograph. 1895. 130mm by 200mm (image) 170mm by 255mm (sheet). Signed 'PJ Smit' in the lithograph bottom right corner of the image.
Item 1877The Friends
C1870. Steel-engraving. C1870. 140mm by 190mm (image) 265mm by 375mm (sheet). Sir Edwin Henry Landseer was an English painter, well known for his paintings of animals - particularly horses, dogs and stags. Light soiling in the margins."
Item 3546Dorcas Gazelle
1895. Chromolithograph. 1895. 130mm by 200mm (image) 170mm by 255mm (sheet). Late 19th century natural history illustration. Friedrich Wilhelm Kuhnert was a German painter, author and illustrator, who specialized in animal images. CONDITION : Small stain top left corner of the sheet.
Item 3517Giant Penguins
1895. Chromolithograph. 1895. 130mm by 200mm (image) 170mm by 255mm (sheet). Signed 'W Kuhnert' in the lithograph bottom right corner of the image. CONDITION : Foxing in left hand margin. Foxing spot on the reverse. "
Item 1778Pollan and Powan
1879. Chromoxylographs (colour wood engravings). 1879. 265mm by 360mm (sheet). From Rev William Houghton's 'British Fresh-Water Fishes'. The fish are portrayed as game-landed freshwater fish set on the pastoral riverbanks and shorelines of the British Isles. Alexander Francis Lydon was an English watercolour artist, illustrator and engraver of natural history.....
Item 1779Roach
1879. Chromoxylographs (colour wood engravings). 1879. 265mm by 360mm (sheet). From Rev William Houghton's 'British Fresh-Water Fishes'. The fish are portrayed as game-landed freshwater fish set on the pastoral riverbanks and shorelines of the British Isles. Alexander Francis Lydon was an English watercolour artist, illustrator and engraver of natural history.....
Item 1777White Bream
1879. Chromoxylographs (colour wood engravings). 1879. 265mm by 360mm (sheet). From Rev William Houghton's 'British Fresh-Water Fishes'. The fish are portrayed as game-landed freshwater fish set on the pastoral riverbanks and shorelines of the British Isles. Alexander Francis Lydon was an English watercolour artist, illustrator and engraver of natural history.....
Item 3501Ducks
1895. Chromolithograph. 1895. 180mm by 265mm (sheet). Each duck identified in key below the image. "
Item 4241Inka-Kakadu (Major Mitchell cockatoo)
Chromolithograph, circa 1895. 240mm by 155mm (sheet). CONDITION : Tiny crease at the bottom of the sheet.
Item 4245Kafer (Beetles)
Chromolithograph, circa 1895. 245mm by 300mm (sheet). Depicts beetles and larvae. Central vertical fold as issued.
Item 3512Kaka Parrots
1895. Chromolithograph. 1895. 200mm by 130mm (image) 255mm by 170mm (sheet). Late 19th century chromolithograph of this New Zealand parrot. "
Item 4249Kaninchen (Rabbits)
Chromolithograph, circa 1895. 245mm by 300mm (sheet). Central vertical fold as issued.
Item 3543Leopards
1895. Chromolithograph. 1895. 130mm by 200mm (image) 170mm by 255mm (sheet). Late 19th century natural history illustration. CONDITION : Toning and foxing in the margins. "
Item 4310Medusen I (Jellyfish)
Chromolithograph, circa 1895. 240mm by 150mm (sheet). Key below image. From Meyers Konversations Lexikon, a German encyclopaedia.
Item 3574Merino Sheep
C1845. Wood-engraving with later hand-colouring. C1845. 250mm by 180mm (sheet). Depicts two rams in a countryside setting. CONDITION : Faint mark from a previous mount at the edges of the sheet.
Item 4237Mimikry (Nachahmung) bei Insekten (Insects)
Chromolithograph, circa 1895. 245mm by 300mm (sheet). Central vertical fold as issued.
Item 3575Phosphorescent Animals
1900. Chrmolithograph. 1900. 270mm by 170mm (sheet). Key to sea creatures below the image - firefly, jelly fish, dogfish, star fish. CONDITION : Some faint foxing in the margins.
Item 4246Schmetterlinge I (Butterflies)
Chromolithograph, circa 1895. 245mm by 300mm (sheet). Central vertical fold as issued.
Item 4250Seidenspinner (Silk spinner)
Chromolithograph, circa 1895. 240mm by 155mm (sheet). CONDITION : Faint waterstain around edge of the sheet. Vertical crease in right hand margin.