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Schinz - Rattlesnake. 74

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Start price: $50

Estimated price: $150 - $300

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Description

This detailed natural history lithograph is from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz’s
Naturhistorische Abbildungen. The work was published in Leipzig by Weidmann between in 1833 and 1835.

The work detailed many animals and natural history subjects, often with many subjects to a plate. The lithographs were done by Karl J. Brodtmann and feature original hand-coloring.

Provenance: Owner’s stamp to original covers reading "Hahn-Ziegler / von Zürich", endpapers had owner’s note of Dr. C. Zelter

Paper Size: ~ 13 1/4" by 9 1/4"

Paper Type or Special Features: Originally Hand-colored Lithograph


Condition report:

The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact with any questions.

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