1860 Cock Of The Rock, Broadbill - Fitzinger Folio Colour Lithograph Hand Finish
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:1241920 | Originality: Original |
| Artist: Fitzinger | Date of Creation: 1800-1899 |
| Print Surface: Paper | Listed By: Dealer or Reseller |
| Medium: Lithograph | Subject: Birds |
Superb early color printing with delicate hand finish.EXTREMELY RARE hand finished lithograph from Fitzinger’s „Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte“.ORIGINAL and extremely rare28.8 x 21 cm ; 11.3 x 8.3 inchesSuperb early color printing with delicate hand finish.Leopold Joseph Franz Johann Fitzinger (13 April 1802 – 20 September 1884) was an Austrian zoologist.Fitzinger was born in Vienna and studied botany at the University of Vienna under Nikolaus ...Joseph von Jacquin. He worked at the Vienna Naturhistorisches Museum between 1817, when he joined as a volunteer assistant, and 1821, when he left to become secretary to the provincial legislature of Lower Austria; after a hiatus he was appointed assistant curator in 1844 and remained at the Naturhistorisches Museum until 1861. Later he became director of the zoos of Munich and Budapest.In 1826 he published Neue Classification der Reptilien, based partly on the work of his friends Friedrich Wilhelm Hemprich and Heinrich Boie. In 1843 he published Systema Reptilium, covering geckos, chameleons and iguanas.The oustanding early color lithographs for his EXTREMELY RARE BILDER ATLAS are among the best of the period and have delicate hand finish.PRODUCT CATEGORIESAllAgricultureAnatomy & MedicineAntiquarian BooksArchitectureArtBirdsBottanyButterflies and InsectsCaricature & HumourCostume and FashionDance of DeathDecorative Arts and MusicDecorative GraphicEmblematicaEthnographics / American IndianFish and AquaticFood and DrinkFruit and VegetableFurniture / Decorative ArtGarden DesignHistoryMapsMaster EngravingsMilitary HistoryMusic & Music InstrumentsMythology and ClassicalNatural HistoryOcculta Magic WitchcraftPortraitsReligious ArtReptiles & AmphibiansScience Social ScienceSportsTrades & ProfessionsTransportationTravel and GeographyZoologyOther 1860 Cock of the Rock, Broadbill - Fitzinger folio colour lithograph hand finishDESCRIPTIONSuperb early color printing with delicate hand finish.EXTREMELY RARE hand finished lithograph from Fitzinger’s „Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte“.ORIGINAL and extremely rare28.8 x 21 cm ; 11.3 x 8.3 inchesSuperb early color printing with delicate hand finish.Leopold Joseph Franz Johann Fitzinger (13 April 1802 – 20 September 1884) was an Austrian zoologist.Fitzinger was born in Vienna and studied botany at the University of Vienna under Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin. He worked at the Vienna Naturhistorisches Museum between 1817, when he joined as a volunteer assistant, and 1821, when he left to become secretary to the provincial legislature of Lower Austria; after a hiatus he was appointed assistant curator in 1844 and remained at the Naturhistorisches Museum until 1861. Later he became director of the zoos of Munich and Budapest.In 1826 he published Neue Classification der Reptilien, based partly on the work of his friends Friedrich Wilhelm Hemprich and Heinrich Boie. In 1843 he published Systema Reptilium, covering geckos, chameleons and iguanas.The oustanding early color lithographs for his EXTREMELY RARE BILDER ATLAS are among the best of the period and have delicate hand finish.CROSS SELL1669 Greater Kudu Goat - Conrad GESNER FOLIO - 3 original WOODCUT hand colored$49.99SHOP NOW!1657 Red Deer Antelope Roe Deer - Matt. MERIAN Folio Handcolored Engraving$69.99SHOP NOW!1766 De Seve - WOODLARK - large QUARTO edition hand colored engraving$19.99SHOP NOW!1870 BUTTERFLIES MOTHS Berge - large quarto Chromolithograph with hand finish$14.99SHOP NOW!1543 [1774] Leonhard FUCHS Salomon Schinz FOLIO - Water-Plantain 38cm - handcol$49.99SHOP NOW!1860 Sunbird Reedling Parus - early FOLIO colour lithograph hand finish$19.99SHOP NOW!1830 Loach Nase Chela cultrata - Brodtmann handcol lithograph$39.99SHOP NOW!Marcus Gheeraerts I (1521–1636); Master Engraving - The Cat & the Chicken Aesop$49.99SHOP NOW!1860 Cotinga Waxwing Fruitcrow - early FOLIO colour lithograph hand finish$19.99SHOP NOW!1529 Virgil FOLIO fine WOODCUT with initials - Aeneid: The Site of Rome$99.99SHOP NOW!1860 Milan Falcon - early FOLIO colour lithograph hand finish$19.99SHOP NOW!1868 J. Sarazin - Anatomy - Medicine - superb folio stone colour lithograph$18.99SHOP NOW!GUARANTEEPAYMENTSHIPPINGGUARANTEE GUARANTEEPAYMENTSHIPPINGGUARANTEE This print is an original antique print and not a modern reproduction. I guarantee this print to be authentic. Due to its age, some imperfections can be expected.GUARANTEEPAYMENTSHIPPING PAYMENT GUARANTEEPAYMENTSHIPPING PAYMENT Invoices will be sent through eBay's checkout system within 24 hours of the auction ending. Returns, for any reason, are accepted within a month of Payment.GUARANTEEPAYMENTSHIPPING SHIPPINGGUARANTEEPAYMENTSHIPPING SHIPPINGShipping is via Royal Mail and all shipments are insured.For Prints of all sizes: Standard International delivery to North America and Western Europe is US$ 8.90; for all other regions US$ 13.90.StoreFeedbackContact UsAdd to Favorites
