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Set of 3 Antique Prints of various Insects including Wasps and Flies

$367.10per set
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CA$511.32per set
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CHF 298.13per set
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MX$6,263.57per set
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NOK 3,484.57per set
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SEK 3,499.87per set
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About the Item

Set of three original antique prints of various wasps, various flies and horseflies with their larvae. 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.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. General age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling. Few pieces of tape on verso, otherwise blank. Please study images carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12902-61, BG-12902-70, BG12902-621stDibs: LU3054331079512

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