Sailing Squirrel (Red giant flying squirrel)
by Naturalist's Pocket Magazine
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DONCASTER EAST, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
1802. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 150mm by 85mm (sheet). Depicts the 'Sciurus Petaurista' (Red giant flying squirrel) From 'The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine; or, Compleat Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature'. The magazine depicted flora and fauna from around the world, often borrowing images from other sources. It was published between 1799 and 1802 by Harrison, Cluse & Co. Accompanied with the original text that describes the illustration. CONDITION : Faint toning.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sebra Prints (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3069
- Title
- Sailing Squirrel (Red giant flying squirrel)
- Author
- Naturalist's Pocket Magazine
- Format/Binding
- Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1802
Terms of Sale
Sebra Prints
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Sebra Prints
Biblio member since 2021
DONCASTER EAST, Victoria
About Sebra Prints
Sebra Prints opened in August 2003 out of a passion for antique prints, and a desire to offer good quality, original prints, across a wide range of topics. We specialise in antique engravings and lithographs from 17th,18th and 19th centuries as well as some early 20th century works. We cover a huge range of styles, artists and subject matter.
Sebra Prints is aowned by Dafydd Davies has over 20 years experience dealing with antique prints, both in Australia and in London. The name Sebra comes from an admiration for the mezzotint engraving of a zebra after George Stubbs which is titled 'Sebra'.
Sebra Prints is aowned by Dafydd Davies has over 20 years experience dealing with antique prints, both in Australia and in London. The name Sebra comes from an admiration for the mezzotint engraving of a zebra after George Stubbs which is titled 'Sebra'.