Antique Print-AUTRUCHES-OSTRICH-STRUTHIO-Duartley-Lemaout-Freeman-1853

Price: € 34,50

Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Autruches.' - Ostriches (Struthio).

Condition: Very good, given age. Some small stains. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Medium: Wood engraving on wove paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 18 x 27 cm. The image size is ca. 14 x 23 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 7.1 x 10.6 inch. The image size is ca. 5.5 x 9.1 inch.

Part Number: 51635

Location: C349-34

Description: "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux - suivant la classification de M. Isidore Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire", published by L. Curmer in Paris in 1853.

Author: Made by 'M. Emm. Le Maout', Docteur en Medicine. Jean-Emmanuel-Marie Le Maout (1799-1877) was a French naturalist. In 1842, Le Maout qualified as a physician at the University of Paris, where he became a demonstrator of natural sciences in the Faculty of Medicine. Later he gave private lessons in literature and natural history.