Johann Baptist Spix
Giant South American River Turtle Print - A2
Caption: Tab. I “Emys Amazonica” from ‘Animalia nova sive species novae testudinum et ranarum’ Volume 1 by Johann Baptist Spix (1840). From the Collection of Museums Victoria.
Original illustration is a hand-coloured lithograph.
The illustration comes from a work by German naturalist Johann Baptist Spix, who went on a scientific expedition to Brazil 1817-1820 and published widely on the animals he collected following his return.
- Available exclusively from Museums Victoria Store
- A2 Print - 420mm x 594mm
- Printed on Ilford Galerie Textured Cotton Rag paper
- Made to Order - please allow up to 10 working days for dispatch.
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