Antique Print-JELLYFISH-SIPHONOPHORAE-ABYLA-PHYSOPHORA-Oken-1833
- Art / Print / Poster
- Used
Seller: Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, NetherlandsPictura Prints, Art & Books
AbeBooks seller since November 1, 2019
Condition: Used
US$ 98.07
Quantity: 1 available
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'PLATE III. BLASENQUALLEN (.).'This original antique print shows various jellyfish species from the order Siphonophorae; diphyes, abyla, eudoxia, stephanomia, physophora, physalia etc.Made by Schillinger after Lorenz Oken.Medium: Lithograph with original old hand colouring. on wove (vellin) paper.Sheet size: 27 x 34 cm (10.63 x 13.39 inch). Image size: 23 x 30 cm. (9.06 x 11.81 inch).JELLYFISH-SIPHONOPHORAE-ABYLA-PHYSOPHORA | PCO-A193-19BACKGROUND INFORMATIONThis old antique print originates from: 'Abbildungen zu Oken's allgemeiner Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande', published by Hoffmann'sche Verlags-Buchhandlung in Stuttgart, Germany 1833 1841.Biography artist: Lorenz Oken (1779-1851), was a German transcendental naturalist, philosopher & physician. Born Okenfuss, the son of a farmer, he simplified his name to Oken while at medical school in Freiburg, Bavaria. Oken was a prolific & vocal writer, lecturer and theorist, publishing many philosophical treatises during his life. His masterpiece and lasting legacy to the world is the 13-volume 'Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande' (Natural History for all Social Ranks), first published between 1833 and 1841. This plate engraved by Schillinger. Condition: good, given age. Some browning and foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.…
Seller Inventory # PCO-28700
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Antique Print-JELLYFISH-SIPHONOPHORAE-ABYLA-PHYSOPHORA-Oken-1833
- Author
- Schillinger
- Publication year
- 1833
- Illustrator
- Lorenz Oken
- Seller catalogs
- Prints by Category > Natural History > Fish / Marine
Pictura Prints, Art & Books
Overasselt, Netherlands
Shipping rates from Netherlands to U.S.A.
| Item | 10 to 15 business days | 10 to 15 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 22.40 | US$ 22.40 |
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Store description
Pictura Prints offers mostly antique prints, art, maps and books. Since 2004 the owner Peter Cornelissen started Theprintscollector and has been in business as a print and book seller. In 2018 he decided to further develop his personal collection through 'Pictura Prints'. Peter has a background in design and landscape architecture and holds a degree in paper restauration. He holds shop in Overasselt, a small town on the Maas river near Nijmegen, The Netherlands, which can be visited by appointment. He is a member of the Dutch Association of Antiquarians (NVVA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).…
Specialty
private press and related reference works., maps, Antique prints, illustrated antiquarian booksAssociation member
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Pictura Prints, Art & Books
Netherlands
Terms of sale
Pictura Prints guarantees the items to be as described. We always add scans or photographs to our listings. Further information is possibly available on request. Certificates of autenticity (COA) can be provided on request. We use margin tax treatment.
Shipping terms
We ship worldwide and package our items meticulously. We carry an umbrella insurance policy. Our shipment rates are based on shipments up to 1 kg. For heavier shipments we will contact you with a quote. Currently our surcharge for international shipments over 1 kg is 9,14 euro / kg. In addition POST NL temporarly charges 3,60 euro per kg due to CORONA related logistics. We ship by registered mail through POST NL. Expedited shipping or shipment through another carrier is available on request at a possible surcharge.