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Abduction of a man by a gorilla in the Virgin Forest - Africa
Original wood engraving. Anonymous. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1895

1895XIXth Century
  • Date : 1895
  • Century : 19th Century
  • Period : IIIrd Republic
  • Technique : Wood engraving
  • Support : Paper
  • Sheet : 30.0 x 22.0 cm
  • Plate : 27.0 x 19.0 cm
  • Inventory N° : FR-62095
60€
(Frame not included)
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Title

Abduction of a man by a gorilla in the Virgin Forest - Africa

Description

Original wood engraving. Anonymous. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1895

The Galerie Napoléon is pleased to propose to you this wood engraving printed 129 years ago (in 1895).

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The collection

This artwork is part of a collection of 58 wood engravings entitled « Explorers (1895-1896) »

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