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Five 19th Century Unframed Monkey Engravings Jean-Charles Werner
Five 19th Century Unframed Monkey Engravings Jean-Charles Werner
Five 19th century unframed early monkey engravings painted by Jean-Charles Werner and printed by lithographer C. de Last. From the Cuvier Histoire Naturelle. Comprising Papien male, Babouin male, Tamarin; Chacma male tres vieux and Magot male. All in good condition, with the exception of some yellowing and tears to the edges of some of the engravings. Once framed this won't show. All approximately the same size, except for Chacma male who is slightly larger.The green cast to the photo is an error in lighting. The paper is white.
Dimensions
Height: 12.5 in. (31.75 cm)
Width: 19.75 in. (50.17 cm)
Depth: .07 in. (1.78 mm)
Style
Louis XVI (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques
Engraved Paper
Place of Origin
France
Period
Early 19th Century
Date of Manufacture
1740
Condition
Good
Wear consistent with age and use.