Antique Print-NAJA-SPECTACLED COBRA-ASIAN-SNAKE-Hulk-Buffon-Lacepede-1799

Abraham Jacobsz Hulk

Publication Date: 1799

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'PL.III . 1. LE NAJA OU SERPENT A LUNETTES. 2. L`HACMACHATE (.).'Original antique print showing 1. Indian cobra (Naja naja) or spectacled cobra, Asian cobra. 2. other snake species.Made by Abraham Jacobsz Hulk after Buffon-Lacepede.Engraving / etching on hand-laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 22.5 x 28.5 cm (8.86 x 11.22 inch). Image size: 15 x 20 cm. (5.91 x 7.87 inch).NAJA-SPECTACLED COBRA-ASIAN-SNAKEPCO-A35-24BACKGROUND INFORMATIONFrom: Histoire Naturelle Des Quadrupedes Ovipares Et Des Serpens [= Histoire Naturelle, Vols. XXXVII-XXXVIII]. Nouvelle Edition. Dordrecht, A. Bluss� And Son, 1799. By : Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc and Bernard Germain Etienne De La Ville-Sur-Illon, Comte De Lacepede. From the reptile and amphibian section of Buffon's monumental work on the general and particular natural history. Many species (frogs, snakes, lizards, salamanders, turtles, etc.) are depicted in their natural habitat. The work is here in the new edition published at Amsterdam and Dordrecht, the only quarto edition to rival the original French Imprimerie Royale edition. Condition: very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

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Antique Print-NAJA-SPECTACLED COBRA-ASIAN-SNAKE-Hulk-Buffon-Lacepede-1799

Publication Date

1799

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No binding

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Buffon-Lacepede

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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).

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