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Goat

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Description

The goat is taken from a wood engraving which you can find on Historiae Animalium by Conrad Gesner, which is an encyclopedic โ€œinventory of renaissance zoologyโ€ published at Zurich in 1551โ€“58. It is the first modern zoological work that attempts to describe all the animals known, and the first bibliography of natural history writings.

Linocut printed with a vertical press on 200 gr. Rismacqua Favini ivory paper using chalcographic ink.

Paper size: 11.7 x 8.2 (A4)
Image size: 4.7 x 6.3

Additional information

Print color

Black, Red, Turquoise blue