Andrew Bell (1726-1809) - Simiae, Baboons

Antique copper plate engraving, visible size 23,5 x 18cm, framed behind glass in a mahogany frame for an outside size of 39 x 31,5cm.
Andrew Bell (1726-1809), engraver and co-founder of Encyclopaedia Brittanica. The print offered here is an original print from a page of the 1797 encyclopaedia, illustrating and naming various primates or Simiae.

Condition: Very good, no significant damages or repairs. Minor wear commensurate with age.

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.