Description: This attractive original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Brehms Tierleben' (English title: Brehm's Life of Animals); a reference book, first published in the 1864, which made its author, Alfred Edmund Brehm, known around the world. This plate is from a 1892 or 1900 edition.
Artists and Engravers: The author Alfred Edmund Brehm (1829-1884), was a German zoologist, natural history illustrator and writer, the son of Christian Ludwig Brehm. Through the book titled 'Brehms Tierleben', his name became a synonym for popular zoological literature. Litho by or after W. Kuhnert.
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Subject: Plate: 'Raben'. (Ravens. 1. Jackdaw - 2. Rook - 3. Hooded crow - 4. Magpie - 5. Raven.)
Condition: Very good. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 25 x 17.3 cm. The image size is ca. 20.2 x 13.2 cm. Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 9.8 x 6.8 inch. The image size is ca. 8 x 5.5 inch.
Medium: Lithographs on a vellin type paper.
Location: C110-37
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