Author: (Lizars, William). Title: Hybrid Ass and Zebra. An Original Hand-Colored Engraving by William Lizars from "the Naturalist's Library".
Description: Sir William Jardine, circa [1840]. [1840]. - sc - A vintage 4 inch high by 6-5/8 inch wide hand-colored engraving by William Lizars depicting a hybrid between a zebra and an ass in color, with zebras & ostrichs in front of the trees and hills depicted in black & white in the background. The plate number "26" is printed at top right of the image. Slightly soiled, the print is mounted with document tape into a white paper mat measuring 8-3/4 inches high by 10-3/4 inches wide. Good.
Executed by William Lizars, the print is from the Mammals volume of "The Naturalist's Library" published by Sir William Jardine. Good .
Keywords: PRINT; COLOR PLATE; ILLUSTRATION; ILLUSTRATED; HYBRID ASS AND ZEBRA; AN ORIGINAL HAND-COLORED ENGRAVING BY WILLIAM LIZARS FROM THE NATURALIST'S LIBRARY; HAND-COLORED; ENGRAVED; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTRY; SIR WILLIAM JARDINE.
Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 31405
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