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Description: This attractive original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Brehms Tierleben' (English title: Brehm's Life of Animals) is 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: 'Ctenophoren.' (Ctenophora, Comb jellies.)
Condition: Excellent. General age related toning and occasional light staining from handling as visible on image.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 17 x 25 cm. The image size is ca. 14 x 21.5 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 6.7 x 9.8 inch. The image size is ca. 5.5 x 8.5 inch.
Medium: Colour lithographs on a vellin type paper.
Location: C109-36
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