book plate

PRINTS - ENGRAVINGS
Lizars, W. H.
1837
3.56 x 6.25 x 0

Hand colored engraving (book plate). Title: "The Toothless Whale of Havre/ F. Cuvier". Based on a drawing by Fred Cuvier. On black mount. At lower left of engraving: "J. Stewart Delt.". At lower right: "Lizars Sc.". Trimmed on all sides - plate # trimmed from upper right. Mariners Bank # 103. Ref: This print is plate #XIV, fronting pg. 198 (facing pg. 197) in: "NATURALIST'S LIBRARY: MAMMALIA-VOL-VI WHALES." Edinburgh: 1837. Printed by W.H. Lizars.


1939.1299

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