Antique Books, Maps, & Prints of Natural History, Botanicals, & More
Lot 56813:
Description
This detailed natural history lithograph is from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz’s
Naturhistorische Abbildungen der Saeucethiere. The work was authored by Schinz in Zurich in 1824. The work detailed many animals and natural history subjects. The mammals were completed by Carl Joseph Brodtmann and included early ethnographic portraits of the indigenous people of America, Asia, Indonesia and Africa as well as wild cats, elephants, bats, and more. The Native American Indian images were after the work of noted artist, Karl Bodmer.
Condition report:
The work is in very good to excellent condition. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
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