Description
Etching/engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. on paper.
Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 18.5 x 24.5 cm. The image size is ca. 15.5 x 12.5 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 7.3 x 9.6 inch. The image size is ca. 6.1 x 4.9 inch.
Original print, titled: ‘Igname, Scincq, Roquet – La Souphiere de la Guadeloupe – Montagne des Diables, Diable ou Diablotin.’. It shows: (‘Yam, Skink and another Lizard – volcano in Guadeloupe, Crow’). Two engravings on one sheet, each of the engravings containing multiple images. This print originates from Labat’s ‘Nouveau Voyage aux Isles de l’Amerique’, published ca. 1725.Artists and Engravers: Unknown or to be determined.
Condition: Excellent, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-CROW-YAM-SKINK-LIZARD-VOLCANO-GUADELOUPE-LABAT
PCOX-C7-35
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