Georges Cuvier

Tortoise Shells 1834 Engraved Cuvier Reptile Turtle Print Pl 7

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Tortoise Shells 1834 Engraved Cuvier Reptile Turtle Print Pl 7 fromCuvier's Animal Kingdom.

1.Testudo depressa. 2. Head f the Testudo clausa. 3. Emys concinna / taken from a young Specimen/. 4. Chelonia virgata. 5. Chelys fimbria / the finger Tortoise/. 6. Tryonix gangeticus. 7. Tryomix regyptiacus / the soft shelled Tortoise of the Nile/.

Issued: London 1834 and Published by G. Henderson & Old Bailey.

Medium: Engraving / hand colored print.

In very good or better condition light minor age wear trivial scattered spotting or foxing overall very presentable and attractive well worthy of hanging for display.

Print measures c. (WxH) 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches.