Description
1883 Brehms Thierleben Wood Engraving Colobus Monkeys Original Antique Print. Each print features exquisite detail, capturing the essence of the natural world as observed over a century ago. Illustrates two colobus monkeys running on ground among grass and bushes. It is NOT a modern copy, reproduction, or scan. Step back in time with this beautiful antique engraving from the renowned German natural history book, "Brehm's Thierleben," published in 1883 . 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: Bärenstummelaffe (Colobus ursinus), common name Black White Colobus; Teufelsaffe (Colobus Satanas), common name Black Colobus, 1/8 natürl. Größe Publication Technique: Wood Engraving Illustrates two colobus monkeys running on ground among grass and bushes Sheet Size (Overall): Approx. 6.75" × 10" ( 17.15 cm × 25.4 cm ) Image Area (Art Only): Approx. 5 1/2" x 4 3/4" Authenticity: This is a guaranteed original 1883 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.