Antique Brehm Thierleben 1883 Russian Wolfhound Wood Engraving Book Plate Borzoi

$ 4.76

Theme: Animals Item Height: 10 in Year of Production: 1883 Time Period Produced: 1850-1899 Unit of Sale: Single Piece Print Surface: Paper Materials sourced from: Germany Region of Origin: Germany Style: Realism Material: Ink, Paper Edition Type: Open Edition Signed: In Plate Size Type/Largest Dimension: Small (Up to 14in.) Handmade: No Original/Reproduction: Original Print Source: Brehm's Thierleben Personalize: No height: 10 in Size: Small Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Print Type: Book Page Wood Engraving Type: Print Listed By: Dealer or Reseller Title: Brehm's Thierleben Item Width: 6.75" Country of Origin: Germany Subject: Dogs, Dogs Canines, Dog width: 6.75" Production Technique: Wood Engraving

Description

Antique Brehm Thierleben 1883 Russian Wolfhound Wood Engraving Book Plate Borzoi. Each print features exquisite detail, capturing the essence of the natural world as observed over a century ago. Subject: RussianWolfhound / Borzoi (Canis familiaris grajus hibernicus). 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: Russian Wolfhound / Borzoi (Canis familiaris grajus hibernicus) Publication Technique: Wood Engraving Illustrates two Russian Wolfhounds (Canis familiaris grajus hibernicus), 1/9 natural size, in a classic working pose by C. Wendt. Sheet Size (Overall): Approx. 6.75" × 10" ( 17.15 cm × 25.4 cm ) Image Area (Art Only): Approx. 5" x 4 1/2" 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.