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Albertus Seba
Insect Engraving

1734

About the Item

Seba, Albertus. Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiossimis expressio, per universam physices historiam. Amsterdam, Wetsten, Smith, Jansson-Waesberg, 1734-65. This plate: Tom. 4. Tab. LXXIV. Original engraving with later hand-coloring.
  • Creator:
    Albertus Seba
  • Creation Year:
    1734
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    light foxing and worn edges.
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1495971stDibs: LU43835551031
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