Antique Maps & Prints of Natural History, Botanicals, & More
Lot 8306:
Description
Included in this lot:
Fish: Ballan Wrasse [Labeus berggylta]
Fish: Wrasse [Crenilabrus melops, Coris julis]
Description of the work:
This lovely original watercolor was done in Denmark between 1890 and 1893. The manuscript was authored and illustrated by by J. P. Nyborg. The watercolors were originally bound with hand-written titles dated and with his name (photocopy provided). The detailed illustrations were accompanied with notes on the animal and their surroundings (included when possible). Nyborg’s manuscript described birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.
Provenance: J. P. Nyborg, Denmark (ca. 1890-); 2. Herman H.J. Lynge & Son A/S, Kobenhavn, Oct. 2010; 3. The Schoyen Collection, MS 5471
Paper Size: ~ 6 1/8" by 8 1/8"
Paper Type or Special Features: Original Watercolor
Condition report:
The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor marks or imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
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