Beautiful antique, hand-colored, copper plate engraving from "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Discourse of Natural History ) by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm published in 1797. Detailed engraving with vibrant, original hand coloring. Measures approximately 4 by 6 1/2 inches. Plate No. 28. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist in Augsburg. This popular and beautifully illustrated work is a fine example of the enlightened encyclopedic science of the period, with emphasis on education. $64.95 (310) 318-1389 We offer secure online ordering. RealCoolToys.com has a $25.00 minimum purchase requirement for phone orders. PLEASE READ our "Answers to your questions" page: realcooltoys.com/info for our usual shipping methods, process times and return policy. E-MAIL : realcooltoys@kathyscritters.com You may find out more about Kathy's Critters and meet some of her "Critter Stars" by visiting: www.kathyscritters.com