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Antique Print of a Male Zebra, '1758'

About the Item

Antique print titled 'ZEBRA mas, sive Assinus sylvestris Africanus. Drawn from a stuff’d Skin in the Royal College of Physicians, London'. Rare zoological study of a male Zebra, [type unknown, most likely the Plains Zebra, Equus quagga] posed in a landscape with a slightly raised left rear leg, showing the hoof. Plate 222 from chapter 12 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c..., by George Edwards, volume 1 (London, for the author, 1758).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 11.42 in (29 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1758
  • Condition:
    Age-related toning. Shows some wear and creasing, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12936-771stDibs: LU3054323513302
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