1877 Brehms Thierleben Wood Engraving Amazon River Dolphin Original Book Print
$ 4.76
Description
1877 Brehms Thierleben Wood Engraving Amazon River Dolphin Original Book Print. Each print features exquisite detail, capturing the essence of the natural world as observed over a century ago. Illustrates: An Amazon river dolphin swimming in a tropical river, its back and head breaking the surface with ripples; surrounded by water lilies in the foreground and a lush Amazonian riverbank with dense vegetation, palm trees, and distant hills. Step back in time with this beautiful antique engraving from the renowned German natural history book, "Brehm's Thierleben," published in 1877 . Each print features exquisite detail, capturing the essence of the natural world as observed over a century ago. These genuine antique illustrations are perfect for adding a touch of vintage elegance to any home or office and make unique gifts. While the reverse side of each page contains German text (and or picture) from the original book, this does not detract from the beauty of the front-facing engraving, especially when matted and framed. They are ready to be framed and cherished as a piece of history. Item Specifics: Subject: Amazon River Dolphin, common name Amazon River Dolphin (or Boto – Inia geoffrensis) or Inia (Inia amazonica) Publication Technique: Wood Engraving Illustrates: An Amazon river dolphin swimming in a tropical river, its back and head breaking the surface with ripples; surrounded by water lilies in the foreground and a lush Amazonian riverbank with dense vegetation, palm trees, and distant hills. Sheet Size (Overall): Approx. 6.75" × 10" ( 17.15 cm × 25.4 cm ) Image Area (Art Only): Approx. 4 3/4" x 5 1/2" Authenticity: This is a guaranteed original 1877 wood engraving removed from the book. It is NOT a modern copy, reproduction, or scan. Combined shipping is available on multiple purchases. Will be mailed in a rigid mailer.
