Description: Description This scarce first edition engraving is from Sir Charles Linnaeus & Ebenezer Sibley's A Genuine and Universal System of Natural-History... or Magazine of Natural History. The work was printed for the propietor in London between 1794 and 1810. Carl Linnaeus was a Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist who formalized the system of binomial nomenclature which is still in practice today. He is considered the Father of Taxonomy. Dimensions ~ 4 7/8" by 8 1/8" Artist or Maker Sir Charles Linnaeus & Ebenezer Sibley Medium Engraving with Original Hand-coloring Date 1794-1810 Condition Report The work is in good to very good condition overall. There is some occasional offset, smudging, or faint marks to the work. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions. Literature A Genuine and Universal System of Natural-History?
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Artist: Linnaeus, Bloch
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1794
Style: Indian
Theme: Animals
Country/Region of Manufacture: Jamaica
Production Technique: Copper Engraving
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Culture: Crow
Subject: Fish
Time Period Produced: 1750-1799