Top Image: "Le Basilic La Tête Fourchue"
Lower image: " Le Dragon Le Seps"

Lithograph printed in color. Ca 1860.

Overall light age toning. Hardly noticeable spotting on outer edges.

26 x 16.5 cm (10.2 x 6.5 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9656

1. L'Iguane (Lacerta iguana)

2. La Salamandre A Queue Plate (Triton crisatus)

Steel engraving by Legrand after Klein, ca 1840. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 18.5 x 27.5 cm ( 7.2 x 10.8 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9663

No Title

Lithograph published by C. Schach in Stuttgart. Dated 1845.
A few scattered minor spots. Overall light age toning.

Page size: 25.7 x 20 cm ( 10.1 x 7.8 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9664

Das Schlangenhaus in Whydah ( The snake house in Whydah )

Wood engraving ca 1880. Overall light age toning. Reverse side is printed.

32 x 24 cm ( 12.5 x 9.4 " )

$ 40.00

Order Nr. REPTILE236452

Armadillo Encoubert

Steel engraving by Paquien after Travies ca 1850. Original hand coloring..

7.5 x 11 cm ( 2.9 x 4.3 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9722

No Title

Maria Sibylla Merian. From “Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium":

Sauvegard (Jacruaru or Surinam toad). Plate 70 from the mentioned work.

Copper etching after the drawing by Maria Sibylla Merian. Original hand coloring.

Amsterdam, 1730 edition.

General age toning. Some fox spots in wide margins. Otherwise in very good condition.

28 x 38.4 cm (11 x 15.1").

$ 1600.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9723

"The Indian Boa"

Wood engraving 1844.
Backside print shows faintly on frontside.

13.5 x 10 cm ( 5.3 x 3.9 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9687

"A Boa Destroying a Tiger"

Wood engraving 1844. Backside is printed. Lower margin is narrow.

11.7 x 14 cm ( 4.6 x 5.5 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9686

Left side: Port Natal Python, Boa Constrictor, Tiger Python
Right side: Aboma, Bengal Eryx, Tentacled Herpeton

Wood engraving ca 1880. Backside is printed with text (in English) about snakes.
A few scattered spots. Light browning on edges.

Page size: 35 x 25 cm ( 13.7 x 9.8 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9694

Indian Crocodile - Crocodilus porosus

Wood engraving ca 1885. Reverse side is printed.

11 x 13 cm ( 4.3 x 5.1 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. REPTILE236345

Fer-de-Lance - Craspedocephalus lanceolatus

Wood engraving ca 1885. Reverse side is printed.

10 x 12.5 cm ( 3.9 x 4,8 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. REPTILE236339

Upper image: Naia Haje
Lower image: El Affah

Wood engraving 1844. Backside print shows faintly on front side.

Page size: 22 x 13.3 cm ( 8.6 x 5.2 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9685

" Das Gift der Schlangen" (Snake poison)

Article (ca 1880) in German with illustration (wood engravings)about snake poison.
Article continues on backside (about a fourth more of the article). Page has light toning and a few spots in margins.

Page size: 31 x 23 cm ( 12.2 x 9 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. SNAKE9680

1. Le Basilic (Basuliscua mitrotus Dum.) 2. Le Scinque (Scincus officialis Schneid)

Steel engraving by Annadouche and Schmelz after Klein ca 1850. Original hand coloring.

11.3 x 22.5 cm (4.4 x 8.8 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9702

No Title

Lithograph printed by C. Schach in Stuttgart dated 1843. Fine, original hand coloring.

23.4 x 17.2 cm ( 9.2 x 6.8 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9715

No Title

Lithograph printed by C. Schach in Stuttgart dated 1843. Fine, original hand coloring.

16 x 22 cm ( 6.3 x 8.8 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9714

Chameleon

Wood engraving ca 1885.

20 x 13.5 cm ( 7.8 x 5.3 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. REPTILE236340

Lith, or Leathery Turtle - Dermatochelys coriacea

Wood engraving ca 1885. Reverse side is printed with the image of a dogania..

10 x 12.8 cm ( 3.9 x 5 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. REPTILE236341

Mud Tortoise - Cinosternum pennsylvanicum

Wood engraving by G. Wendt ca 1885. Reverse side is printed.

9 x 11 cm ( 3.5 x 4.3 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. REPTILE236344

Krokodile und Krokodilwaechter

Wood engraving after F. Specht ca 1885. Reverse side is printed.
Overall light age toning.

24.8 x 18 cm ( 9.7 x 7 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9717

Der Teju oder gemeine Renn - Veran ( Podinema Teguevin)

Lithograph from the Hof und Staatsdruckerei ca 1875. Printed in color.

16.4 x 23.2 cm ( 6.4 x 9.1 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9709

NO TITLE (Various Salamanders -Tritons)

Wood engraving dated 1852. Original hand coloring.
Separate page to text (in English) about Tritons.

19.8 x 15.7 cm ( 7.8 x 6.2 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9704

No Title (Salamanders)

Wood engraving dated 1852. Original hand coloring.
Separate page to text (in English) about Salamanders.

19.7 x 16 cm ( 7.7 x 6.3 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9703

Title on reverse side: “Krokodil". Crocodile.

Chromolithograph by Meinhold. Dresden. Ca. 1890. Monogrammed in lower left corner: entwined letters ES or SE.

This Imperial Folio lithograph of a crocodile was printed in color and used as a wall chart in schools. It is hemmed with a linen cloth border. One visible but hardly disturbing fold across upper jaw. A tiny bit knittered here and there as to be expected for an extra large print of nearly 120 years of age. Two metal-ringed holes in upper corners for the purpose of hanging. Overall in mujch better than good condition.

60.5 x 85.6 cm (23.8 x 33.7").

$ 900.00

Order Nr. REPTILE 9699

No title

Steel engraving ca 1840. Original hand coloring.

14 x 22.8 cm ( 5.5 x 9 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9701

No title. (Hunting iguanas)

Wood engraving printed in color by E. Hochdanz. Dated 1867. Overall light age toning.

19.6 x 15 cm ( 7.7 x 5.9 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9713

Indian Tortoise, or Elephant Tortoise

Wood engraving by G. Muetzel ca 1885.

19.7 x 12.6 cm ( 7.7 x 4.9 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. REPTILE236346

Box tortoise - Cistudo carolina

Wood engraving ca 1885. Reverse side is printed with the image of a Quaker Tortoise.

10 x 12.8 cm ( 3.9 x 5 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. REPTILE236342

Matamata - Chelys matamata

Wood engraving ca 1885. Reverse side is printed with the image of a New Holland Chelodine or Snake Tortoise.

10 x 12.5 cm ( 3.9 x 4.8 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. REPTILE236343

Moloch ( Moloch horridus)

Wood engraving by W. Coleman ca 1885. Reverse side is printed.

7.6 x 12.8 cm ( 3 x 5 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9712 SOLD

Eine Familie Chamaeleons

Wood engraving after Emil Schidtca 1885. Reverse side is printed.
Overall age toning. Tiny repaired tear on lower margin edge.

25.5 x 19 cm ( 10 x 7.4 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9718

Der langhalsige Seedrache ( Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus)
Der gemeine Crocodil-Drache ( Ichthyosaurus communis)

Lithographs by the k.k. Hof u. Staatsdruckerei ca 1875.

Page size: 24 x 30.5 cm ( 9.4 x 12 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9720

Die neuguinische Stachel-Chalcide (Triblonetus Novae Guinae)
Die capische Schindel-Chalcide (Camacsairra angzinea)

Lithographs printed in color by the k.k. Hof u. Staatsdruckerei ca 1875.

Page size: 24 x 31 cm ( 9.4 x 12.2 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9708

Die Pfauen Stachelschwanz Hardun ( Uromastix ocellatus)
Die bucharische lilappen Hardun ( Saccostoma auritium)

Lithographs printed in color by the k.k. Hof u. Staatsdruckerei ca 1875.

Page size: 24 x 31 cm ( 9.4 x 12.2 ")

$ 95.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9705 SOLD

Die zweikielige Wasser Ameise ( Neusticurus bicarinatus)
Die Amazonen Schuppen Ameise (Crocodilurus amazonicus)

Lithographs printed in color by the k.k. Hof u. Staatsdruckerei ca 1875.

Page size: 24 x 31 cm ( 9.4 x 12.2 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9706

Die rauhhaltige Panzer Chalcide (Tropidogerrhon rudicollis)
Die zweibindige Scink Chalcide ( aspidosaurus bifasciatus)

Lithographs printed in color by the k.k. Hof u. Staatsdruckerei ca 1875.

Page size:31 x 24 cm ( 12.2 x 9.4")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9707

Der Japanische Riesen - Olm ( Megalobatrachus Sieboldii)

Lithographs printed in color by the k.k. Hof u. Staatsdruckerei ca 1875.

Page size :24 x 31 cm ( 9.4 x 12.2 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9710

Iguaniens. 1. Iguane tuberculeux (Iguana tuberculata)
Lacertiens. 2. Lezard vert (Lacerta viridis)

Steel engraving by Gulou after Oudart ca 1875. Original hand coloring. A few small sports in title.

10.5 x 18.1 cm ( 4.1 x 7.1 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9700

Quadrupedssans os marsuplaux.

1. Tatou encoubert (Dasypus sexcinctus)
2. Pangolin a grosse queue (Manis crassicaudata)

Steel engraving by Fournier after Travies ca 1875. Original hand coloring. A few smallscattered spots.

18.2 x 11.2 cm ( 7.2 x 4.4 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9711

"Die Land Schild Kroete von Carolina"

"Testudo Tessellata minor Carolinensis La Tortue de Terre de la Caroline"

Copper etching by Leitner after G. Edwards and published by J.M. Seligmann, 1756.
Originial hand coloring.
Light scattered spotting. Repair in lower left margin corner. Thin stain on upper margin edge.

Length of Turtle: 15 cm ( 5.9 ")
Page size: 39.5 x 24.5 cm ( 15.5 x 9.6 ")

$ 240.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9682

1. Tortue De Terre. 2. Tortue De Mer. 3. Le Cameleon.

Copper etching from "Histoire Naturelle" published 1751 in Paris.

Image size: 31.5 x 21.5 cm ( 12.4 x 8.4 ")
Page size: 40.3 x 26 cm ( 15.8 x 10.2 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9698

" Die Brillenschlange" (Naja tripudans)

Wood engraving from Spamer, 1874.
Print has overall age toning and print on backside.
Below the print is a short article in German.

8.1 x 9.4 cm ( 3.2 x 3.7 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9681

The Alligator

In the Royal Menagery Tower of London.

Engraved by W. Panormo after H. Berthoud.

$ 90.00

Order Nr. ANIMALKELLY 9004

Fig. 1 Le Crocodile. Fig. 2. Oeuf de Crocodile. Fig. 3. Le-Toc-Kaie

Copper etching from "Histoire Naturelle" published 1751 in Paris.

Page size: 40.5 x 26.2 cm (15.9 x 10.3 ")
Image size: 31.5 x 20 cm ( 12.3 x 7.8 ")

$ 160.00

Order Nr. REPTILE9685