Main Sale - December 2012 : Sale A1068 Lot 139
WILHELM KUHNERT AND R. LYDEKKER F.R.S. ANIMAL PORTRAITURE BEING FIFTY STUDIES BY WILHELM KUHNERT,
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WILHELM KUHNERT AND R. LYDEKKER F.R.S.
'ANIMAL PORTRAITURE' BEING FIFTY STUDIES BY WILHELM KUHNERT,
accompanied by a series of original articles by R. LYDEKKER, first edition (1912), published by 'LONDON FREDERICK WARNE & Co. & NEW YORK', a fine assemblage of 49/50 Kuhnert's superb paintings. The plates measure 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 in.; each is mounted on a recessed card mat, with tissue guard, and each is accompanied by a brief article on the species depicted. Subjects include both birds and animals, full canvas binding with gilt lettering
Estimate £300-500