Set of Two Antique Prints of Embryos of a Chicken, Pigeon, Snake, Fish & Others

Reference
BG-12902-24 & BG-12902-29
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
24.0 x 19.5 cm (9.4 x 7.7 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 240

Set of two original antique prints showing the devolopment or embryology of a chicken, pigeon, snake, fishes and left valve. These prints originate from 'Bilderbuch fur Kinder' by F.J. Bertuch. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

Where this sits in the catalogue


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