25 cm · 9.8 in
37 cm · 14.6 in
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Framed and on the wall
Frame and rooms are illustrations of how the print could look, drawn to its real size; it is sold unframed unless the description says otherwise.
Flora and Fauna
Antique Hand-colored Print of a Fighting Tiger and Buffalo in Indonesia, c.1830
£375
$505 · €450
Original print, not a reproduction
Ships worldwide from the Netherlands, insured and tracked. 14-day returns.
- Date
- 1830
- Sheet size
- 9.8 × 14.6 in (25 × 37 cm)
- Technique
- Engraved
- Condition
- Good. General age-related toning. Few defects and some wear, mainly in margins. Repaired tear in left margin. Minor foxing, blank verso. Please study images carefully.
- Collection
- Flora and Fauna
- Period
- Raffles to the Cultivation System, 1800 to 1849
- Stock no.
- f_18500512
- Color
- Hand colored
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Antique print titled 'Kampf zwischen einem tiger und einem Büffel'.
Uncommon engraving of an animal fight on Java, Indonesia. It shows a fight between a tiger and a buffalo. This print originates from 'Skizzen von der Insel Java und derselben verschiedenen Bewohnern' by Pfyffer zu Neueck. Lithographed and published by Franz Hurter.
