Original Hand-Colored Antique Print of a Sanga Ox 'Bos Africanus' of Africa

Ethnography

Original Hand-Colored Antique Print of a Sanga Ox 'Bos Africanus' of Africa

€ 260

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Sheet size: 24 × 19.5 cm (9.4 × 7.7 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-12902-78

Condition

Wear consistent with age and use. Age-related toning, minor wear. Two small pieces of tape on verso, no text on verso. Please study image carefully.

About this sheet

Original antique print of a Sanga ox (Bos Sanga Saltii). This print originates 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.