Original rare antique print page from book Brehms Tierleben (English title: Brehm's Animal Life), a scientific reference book, first published in the 1860s by Alfred Edmund Brehm (1829-1884). It was one of the first modern popular zoological treatises. Alfred Edmund Brehm (1829-1884), was a German zoologist, natural history illustrator and writer, the son of Christian Ludwig Brehm. Through the book titled 'Brehms Tierleben', his name became a synonym for popular zoological literature. Date: 1890 (undated ) Dimension: 25,2 cm 17,5 cm (10" x 7") and ready for framing. The paper is in very good condition and looks stunning. Please look at the photos carefully, including cropped detail photos, which will show you more than you can see with your eyes alone. Your purchase is this original plate; I do not deal in modern reprints, reproductions or copies. All prints of this age should be protected from exposure to direct sunlight. Pictures are part of the description and reflect the current state of the article. The real color of the item may be slightly different from the pictures shown on website caused by many factors such as brightness of your monitor and light brightness. We ship via registered airmail with the tracking number within 72 hours of receipt of cleared payment. Please keep in mind that shipping takes 3-5 weeks to the USA and 10-20 days to Europe. Please note that any returns, insurances or customs duties levied are the responsibility of the buyer. Customs can cause delays with your shipment which the seller has no control over. Please consider such delays when making your purchase.