One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
Date
1847
Sheet size
25.5 × 20.2 cm (10.0 × 8.0 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-09671
Condition
Minor fading. The print is well-preserved, retaining its original detail and coloring. Age-related wear, such as slight fading or paper discoloration, may be present, which adds to the antique character of the piece.
About this sheet
Original antique print of a Condor Vulture. Extracted from 'Das Buch der Welt' by Carl Hoffmann
- **Publisher**: Carl Hoffmann - **Publication Location**: Stuttgart - **Date of Publication**: 1847 - **Lithography Artists**: Engelhorn and Hochdanz - **Description**: This striking antique print depicts a Condor Vulture, showcasing the grandeur and imposing presence of this majestic bird. Originating from Carl Hoffmann's 'Das Buch der Welt', this lithograph is a testament to the scientific curiosity and artistic excellence of the mid-19th century.
- **Features**: The lithograph vividly portrays the physical characteristics and the natural aura of the Condor Vulture, with keen attention to detail in its feathers, posture, and expression. The artists, Engelhorn and Hochdanz, have effectively captured the essence of this magnificent bird, making the print both scientifically accurate and artistically captivating.
This print is a valuable addition for collectors interested in ornithology, natural history lithographs, or the works of Carl Hoffmann. Its combination of artistic beauty and scientific representation makes it an exceptional piece for both educational and decorative purposes. ---