MONKEY PRINT BY SCHINZ ..DER CAYOU

MONKEY PRINT BY SCHINZ ..DER CAYOU

£75

Rare original colour Monkeys By Schinz with lithography by Brodtmann.

Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1777-1861) was a physician educated in Zurich, Wurzberg, & Jena. He worked as a doctor before becoming a teacher at the Medical Institute and then a professor of natural history at The Natural History Society of Zurich. . These lithographs of monkeys and other primates from his Naturhistorische Abbildungen der Saugethiere (Natural History of Mammals) are excellent examples of his fine published work illustrated with lithographs by Carl Joseph Brodtmann.

Very good condition.