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The Book of Nature by Jan Swammerdam

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Mice, Rats-"Johnson's Household Book of Nature": Title: Mice, Rats... Description: "Johnson's Household Book of Nature" Printing Date: 1880 Medium: Chromolithograph Size/Format: 9.5 x 7 inches Publisher: Henry. J. Johnson, New York Additional Inform

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Henry Johnson: Rabbit & Hare Varieties: Subject: Rabbit & Hare Varieties from the Book of Nature By: Henry Johnson Medium: Chromolithograph Date: 1895 Dimensions: 7 x 9.5 inches Henry Johnson published his Book of Nature to not only enterta

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1880 Chromolithograph of Ferret, Sable, etc., Johnson: From “Johnson’s Household Book of Nature,” by Henry J. Johnson, published 1880. Lovely image. Plate XIX – Carnivora: Ferret, Ermine, Weasel, Sable, Pine Martin, Ratel, Pole Cat

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Henry Johnson: Seals & Walrus, 1895: Print: Seals & Walrus Medium: Original chromolithograph From "Book of Nature" by Henry Johnson, 1895 Size: 9 x 7.5 inches Henry Johnson published his Book of Nature to not only entertain but to also s

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Henry Johnson: Cheetah & Leopard: Subject: Cheetah & Leopard from the Book of Nature By: Henry Johnson Medium: Chromolithograph Date: 1895 Dimensions: 7 x 9.5 inches Henry Johnson published his Book of Nature to not only entertain but

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Henry Johnson: Bears: Subject: Bears from the Book of Nature By: Henry Johnson Medium: Chromolithograph Date: 1895 Dimensions: 7 x 9.5 inches Henry Johnson published his Book of Nature to not only entertain but to also spa

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Camel, Llama,Alpaca -"Johnson's Household Book of: Title: Camel, Llama,Alpaca... Description: "Johnson's Household Book of Nature" Printing Date: 1880 Medium: Chromolithograph Size/Format: 9.5 x 7 inches Publisher: Henry. J. Johnson, New York Addition

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Henry Johnson: Camel, Alpaca & Llama, 1895: Print: Camel, Alpaca & Llama Medium: Original chromolithograph From "Book of Nature" by Henry Johnson, 1895 Size: 9 x 7.5 inches Henry Johnson published his Book of Nature to not only entertain but to

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Zebra, asses...antique animal print: Lot Title: Zebra, asses...antique animal print Author/Artist: Various Date: 1880 Source: Johnson's Household Book of Nature... Size/Format: 9.5 x 7 inches Process: Chromolithography Additional Informa

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SWAMMERDAM, Jan (1637-1680). The Book of Nature; or, The History of Insects: Reduced to Distinct Classes, Confirmed by Particular Instances, Displayed in the Anatomical Analysis of Many Species.... London; for C. G. Seyffert, 1758.

From the estate and lifelong collection of William Garrett Hodges (1946-2014). Hodges was a Virginia-based dealer of fine arts, with specialization in prints and rare books, having collected for decades. He supplied and consulted various groups on antiquities throughout his career, including the White House, the Vice President's residence, the FBI, and multiple film and television series.

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Has been rebound, condition is good

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The Book of Nature by Jan Swammerdam

Name: The Book of Nature by Jan Swammerdam
SKU: 140804653
Price: 300 USD
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