Antique Print of the Naked Goby and Other Fish Species, 1844

€ 65

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1844
Sheet size: 23 × 14 cm (9.1 × 5.5 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-12209-136

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

About this sheet

Antique print titled '1. Le Gobie Bosc 2. Le Gobie Plumier 3. Le Gobioïde Broussonnet'. Old print of the naked goby and other fish species. This print originates from 'Oeuvres du Comte de Lacépède comprenant l'Histoire Naturelle des Quadrupèdes Ovipares des Serpens des Poissons et des Cétacés'.

Artists and Engravers: Published by Abel LeDoux.

Condition: Good, age-related toning. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1844
Overall size: 14 x 23 cm.
Image size: 9 x 15 cm.

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