Buy Engraving Zoology Plate 14 Gras & Cª. Reptiles, snakes, vipers, basilisks, etc.

- Engraving corresponding to Plate 14 of Zoology, belonging to the Popular Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Sciences and Arts, made by Federico Gillman, and formed according to the Iconographic Encyclopaedia and the Conversations Lexicon of Germany.
- The engraving depicts various reptiles such as the clerical scincus, skeleton and skull of a shrew, head of a vipera aspis, etc.
- In the upper margin is the title "ZOOLOGY", and in the upper right-hand corner is printed "Lam. 14", which identifies it as engraving number 14 of a series on zoology.
- In the lower margin are the identifications of the different types of reptiles such as the spectacled snake, pelamis bicolor, crotalus horridus, python snake, etc.
- Chalcographic etching on steel, although another technique could have been used.
- Made in black monochrome, very well inked, centred with acceptable margins and with a good stamping.
- It is very important that the engraving has a distinctive mark, mark or contrast, in order to be able to identify data such as the engraver, the artist, the place where it was printed and other details.