Two-toed Sloths with Parrot. Zweizehfaulthier antique print c1864.

$85.00

Sloths chromolithograph c1869 for Brehm's Illustrirtes Tierleben (Illustrations of Animal Life), by German zoologist, writer and director of Zoological gardens, Alfred Edmund Brehm (1829-1884).

Published in Leipzig, Germany between 1864 and 1869, the quality of colour-printing for these lithographs was superb. Brehm's Tierleben was republished in Austria between 1894-1896, and was published in London, also between 1894 and 1896 as The Royal Natural History.

Image size is 20 x 13cm (8 x 12 inches). Page size is 255 x 170mm (10 x 6 5/8 inches). 

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