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HE SQUID 1810 - 1829 This extraordinary striking & very rare original copperplate of a squid was engraved by Chapman for"Encyclopaedia Londinensis/Universal Dictionary of the arts, science & literature" Written, compiled, & published by John Wilks in London between 1796 -1828, the 24-volume encyclopaedia aimed to form a comprehensive view of the rise, progress, & present state of human learning in every part off the world, embellished by a most magnificent set of copper-plate engravings ... Note : Verso is blank Condition : in a wonderful condition but please do examine the print, as it's been said that beauty is an eye of beholder. Remember this print is over 120+ Years old & some imperfection can be expected due to it's age. Rarity : Extremely Rare & becoming hard to find. Shipping : I take huge pride in packing since it is a delicate & important part . This print will come in an acid free backing board as well as in an acid free sleeve. WaterMark : The logo of sample will not appear on your original print. Authenticity : All our prints are guaranteed to be an original. NO TITLE PAGE AVAILABLE SORRY. Antique Original Engraving Of Squid Mollusca & Jelly Fish Circa 1810
