Beech Marten Adorable Small Mammal 1776 great old engraved Animal print

La Fouine de la Guyane

(Beech Marten, Chordata, Coarser Fur than the Pine Marten)

Issued 1776, Paris

Engraved by C. Haussard

A wonderful and attractive original old vintage antique engraved print.

Printed in the 18th century on handmade paper which has gently age toned as always, but which remains sound, mostly clean & well preserved.

In Good+ to near VG or better condition; normal uniform minor age toning to sheet as typical, some small dampstaining, and light small spotting. Overall the printed image is clean, well preserved and very attractive.

A picture is worth a thousand words. The zoomable image is a major part of the item description. Please examine closely, as what you see is what we will send you. [note: we grade very conservatively and always seek to disclose any noteworthy flaws ].

A little-known and fascinating vintage print which any collector, dealer, institution or person of artistic taste would be happy to own and display.

Sheet measures c.  9 3/8" H x  7 1/2" W.

Printed area measures c. 7 1/21" H x  5 7/8" W

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