Antique Horse Print of a Barbary Horse, circa 1827

€ 360

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

Date: 1827
Sheet size: 17.3 × 25 cm (6.8 × 9.8 in)
Condition: Fair
Reference: BG-13361-9

Condition

Wear consistent with age and use. Image trimmed, originally two images on one sheet. Shows wear and soiling. Small pieces of tape on verso, no text. Please study image carefully.

About this sheet

Antique print titled 'Barbarisches Pferd. Cheval Barbe'. Old horse print of a Barbary horse or Barb or Berber horse. This print originates from 'Naturgeschichte Abbildungen der Sæugethiere' by Heinrich R. Schinz. Published 1827. This work on mammals was part of a series of volumes issued covering all aspects of natural history, including birds, fish, reptiles and mammals. The plates are lithographed by Carl Joseph Brodtmann (1787-1862) one of the most accomplished Swiss lithographers of the day.