Heinrich Rudolph Schinz

Lot 4207: SCHINZ, HEINRICH RUDOLPH. 1777-1861.

Name: SCHINZ, HEINRICH RUDOLPH. 1777-1861.
Brand: Bonhams
SKU: 61fd63a951

Est: $300 USD - $420 USDSold:

BonhamsSan Francisco, CA, USJune 26, 2011

Item Overview

Description

Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Menschen und der Saeugethier. Zurich: J. Honegger, [1835?] Lithographed title-page + 124 pp + 60 lithographed plates (only, of 63). 4to (325 x 235 mm). Period half sheep and paste-paper boards, sympathetically rebacked. Some foxing and intermittent corner dampstain, one plate with long closed tear, lacking 3 plates.

Rare illustrated anthropological study. Includes images of inhabitants of Buru, Radack, Tecura, Tahiti, Rotuma, Australia, etc.
See illustration.

Artist or Maker

Heinrich Rudolph Schinz

Auction Details

SoMa Estate Auction

Bonhams

June 26, 2011, 12:00 PM PST

220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94103, US

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