(FISH) Marcus Elieser Bloch Group of 5 hand colored engraved

Sale 2642 - Lot 221

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(FISH.) Marcus Elieser Bloch. Group of 5 hand-colored engraved plates of fish from Bloch's Ichthyologie. Oblong folio sheets, 10 3/4x18 inches sheet size; several touched with silver highlights; nice examples with only minor edge staining. Berlin, circa 1790

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