Lot 205
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A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR HAND-COLOURED ENGRAVED NATURAL HISTORY PLATES
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A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR HAND-COLOURED ENGRAVED NATURAL HISTORY PLATES

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A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR HAND-COLOURED ENGRAVED NATURAL HISTORY PLATES
Later mounted into six frames, printed to left hand corner of each ANIMAL KINGDOM, and to the lower page of each London, 2 Henderson 2, Old Bailey
22in. (56cmm.) high; 15in. (38cm.) wide (6)
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Lot Essay

These plates were probably removed from an edition of George Cuvier's The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, serving as a foundation for the natural history of animals, arranged in 8 volumes and published in London, by G. Henderson, 1834-37, and including 687 hand-coloured.

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