PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY HANDCOLORED LITHOGRAPHS: TEMMINICKS EAST INDIES FISH,Various artists. Published by C.J. Temminck/Leiden (1839-1844). Two matted, of the period handcolored lithographs with original color, printed by J.M. Kierdorff after A.S. Mulder, van Raalten and other artists. From the publication, Verhandelingen over de Natuurlijke Ceschiedenis der Nederlandsche Overzeesche Bezittengen. The publication was one of the most important 19th Century studies devoted to the natural history of the Dutch East Indies. Temminck's work included images of botanical, animal and ethnological subjects. Lot consists of of Plate #2 & 3. (#65891-1 and #65892-1). Each measure 16 1/4" high x 10 5/8" wide. Estimate $150-200
Very good with with good impression and color. Minor toning.