Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame

Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame

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Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
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  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
  • Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame
Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame

Antique Early 19th-Century French Indian Rhinoceros Zoological Engraving in Custom Fine Frame

$475.00
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Description

An original early 19th-century French steel engraving depicting an Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros indicus), published as Plate 9B from an expanded edition of Buffon's celebrated Histoire naturelle, revised and augmented by Frédéric Cuvier during a pivotal period in the development of modern zoology. Produced in France circa 1829–1835, these editions incorporated newly documented species and reflected the evolving scientific classification of the natural world.

Credits printed on the plate:

Meunier – artist
Fournier – engraver
Lamouroux – printer

Presented in an exceptional high-end custom frame with museum-quality conservation matting, an oversized marbleized inner liner, and a finely crafted antique walnut or maple frame.

Dimensions:
17 5/8" wide x 13 1/4" tall

Condition:
Excellent antique condition.

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