Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 34 x 27 cm. The image size is ca. 30 x 24 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 13.4 x 10.6 inch. The image size is ca. 11.8 x 9.4 inch.
Plate XII: 'Walzenkracken.' (Gastropods). This plate shows gastropod / snail species. Blattkracken (Phyllirhoe amboinensis), Kammkracken (Pterotrachea cymbium), Rollkracken (Atlanta peronii), Kronjacht (Limacina arctica), Wurmschnecke (Vermicularia), Zahnr�hre (Dentalium entalis), Saumkracken (Pterosoma plana), Clio (Clio borealis), Scheibenkracken (Cleodora lanceolata), Stachelkracken (Hyalaea tridentata), Nachenkracken (Cymbulia peronii), Leistenkracken (Pneumodermon peronii). This old antique print originates from: 'Abbildungen zu Oken's allgemeiner Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande', published by Hoffmann'sche Verlags-Buchhandlung in Stuttgart, Germany 1833 - 1841.Artists and Engravers: Lorenz Oken (1779-1851), was a German transcendental naturalist, philosopher & physician. Born Okenfuss, the son of a farmer, he simplified his name to Oken while at medical school in Freiburg, Bavaria. Oken was a prolific & vocal writer, lecturer and theorist, publishing many philosophical treatises during his life. His masterpiece and lasting legacy to the world is the 13-volume 'Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande' (Natural History for all Social Ranks), first published between 1833 and 1841. This plate by C. Loffler after C. Kull.
Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Please study scan carefully.
Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-NUDIBRANCH-GASTROPODS-MOLLUSC-SLUG-SNAIL-PL. XII-OKEN-LOFFLER
(PCO) A193-27
