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 Partridge, Grouse - 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 SELL1704 Jan Luyken - JOY OF YOUTH - antique copper engraving$29.90SHOP NOW!1790 Bonnaterre - BUTTERCUPS - fine hand colored engraving$51.75SHOP NOW!1734 B. PICART - Les Noces de Tobie - Master engraving Large FOLIO$55.00SHOP NOW!1830 Bains de SCHINZNACH vers de Boetzverg€18.00SHOP NOW!1679 Joh. SANDRART - ROMAN MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS - original folio engraving$65.00SHOP NOW!1679 Joh. SANDRART Master Engraving - Bacchans - original folio$103.50SHOP NOW!1804 Shaw - SURMULLET - LARGE PAPER edition in hand colour$29.90SHOP NOW!1800 Shaw - CALLING HARE Alpine Hare - fine first impression in hand colour$24.00SHOP NOW!1801 Shaw - MYRMELEON ANT LION - fine first impression in hand colour$24.00SHOP NOW!1850 c. Ruedisruehli nach Triner WILDEGG Möriken-Wildegg Aargau Stahlaquatinta€38.00SHOP NOW!1898 ART NOUVEAU JUGENDSTIL Chromolithograph Poster - Winter Floral$46.00SHOP NOW!1657 Waterbirds Plover Tringa - Matt. MERIAN Folio Handcolored Engraving$70.00SHOP NOW!GUARANTEEPAYMENTSHIPPINGGUARANTEE GUARANTEEPAYMENTSHIPPINGGUARANTEE This print is an original antique print and not a modern reproduction. I guarantee this print to be authentic. Due to its age, some imperfections can be expected.GUARANTEEPAYMENTSHIPPING PAYMENT GUARANTEEPAYMENTSHIPPING PAYMENT Invoices will be sent through eBay's checkout system within 24 hours of the auction ending. Returns, for any reason, are accepted within a month of Payment.GUARANTEEPAYMENTSHIPPING SHIPPINGGUARANTEEPAYMENTSHIPPING SHIPPINGShipping is via Royal Mail and all shipments are insured.For Prints of all sizes: Standard International delivery to North America and Western Europe is US$ 8.90; for all other regions US$ 13.90.StoreFeedbackContact UsAdd to Favorites