1840 Australian ABORIGINES Honegger ORIGINAL handcol FOLIO stone lithography - Ethnology

Native of Tasmania.

Lithographed by Honegger after Fuchs.

In EXQUISITE ORIGINAL hand coloured. As such extremely rare.

Stone lithography was the first printmaking technology that allowed a traditional artist to work using traditional techniques, and to create prints that could rival an original painting in terms of detail, mood and color variations.

[Issued in: SCHINZ, HEINRICH RUDOLF].

NATURGESCHICHTE UND ABBILDUNGEN DER SÄUGETHIERE]

[Zürich: Brodtmann, 1840].

FOLIO LEAF: 33 x 23.4 cm

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