Description: On offer: an original (i.e. not a later reproduction) attractive and sought after print "Ichthyology. Order Apodes", showing Eels. The print shows: 1. M. Anguilla (Eel Muraena), 2. Syn. Marmoratus (Marbled Synbranchus), 3. Spha. Rostratus (Snouted Sphagebranchus), 4. Gyms. Electricus (Electric Gymnotus), 5. Gymnx. Muraena (Eel Gymnothorax), 6. Gymnx. Catenatus (Chain Gymnothox.). Offered with fine hand colouring. DATE PRINTED: 1812, dated on the print.SIZE: The printed area including titles is approximately 17.5 x 23 cm (7 x 9 inches) plus margins with a blank back (medium). ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Engraved by Milton. PROVENANCE: Published 1802-20 by Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme for "The Cyclopædia: or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature" By Abraham Rees. TYPE: Antique colour engraving printed on paper. VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side which is blank. CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not significant unless otherwise stated. I offer a no questions asked return policy. AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic antique print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term 'original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique. RETURNS POLICY: I offer a no questions returns policy. All I ask is that you pay return shipping and mail back to me in original condition. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Please explore my ebay shop for more antique prints. Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter
Price: 34.99 GBP
Location: Marlow
End Time: 2024-10-12T14:51:36.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.8 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Original/ Repro: Original
Type: Antique
Listed by Self-Representing Artist?: No
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Material: Engraving
Date of Creation: Antique (Pre-1900)
Year of Production: 1812
Subject: Natural History
Originality: Original - see definition below
Print Surface: Paper