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Set of 2 Antique Fish Prints - Dolphin Fish - Goby - Sand Tilefish

$412.46per set
£306.47per set
€360per setVAT Included
CA$576.26per set
A$591.72per set
CHF 336.62per set
MX$7,771.66per set
NOK 3,825.55per set
SEK 4,026.35per set
DKK 2,744.42per set

About the Item

Set of two original antique fish prints. Dolphin fish or mahi mahi, Coryphaena hippurus 112, and sand tilefish, Malacanthus plumieri 113. Black goby, Gobius niger 114, 115, and highfin goby, Gobionellus oceanicus 116. These prints originate from 'Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Der Fische erster Theil, Volume 5' by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm. Published 1832. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758 – 1811) was a Protestant pastor and natural history writer, and the son of Christian Art Wilhelm, an art dealer and publisher in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. These engravings are from the fish section of Wilhelm’s monumental 25 volume work on Natural History. Published from 1777 through to the 1800s, with a total of 1469 exquisite illustrations by the renowned engravers of Augsburg’s famous print empire, once known as the European Image Factory.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1832
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. General age-related toning, some wear and soiling. Blank verso. Please study images carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13292-1-6 & BG-12392-1-91stDibs: LU3054331309102

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