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Die Gelehrigen Tiere

Broadsheet
1845-1898 (printed and published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hand-coloured broadsheet featuring five verses across the top of the sheet and vignettes of performing animals of various kinds arranged haphazardly.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Die Gelehrigen Tiere (published title)
  • Munchener Bildebogen (series title)
Materials and techniques
Lithography and hand-colouring on paper
Brief description
'Die Gelehrigen Tiere', broadsheet published by Braun & Schnieder, Munich, Germany, nineteenth century.
Physical description
Hand-coloured broadsheet featuring five verses across the top of the sheet and vignettes of performing animals of various kinds arranged haphazardly.
Dimensions
  • Height: 44cm (approximate, average size of sheet)
  • Width: 34cm (approximate, average size of sheet)
Credit line
Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier.
Object history
Bequeathed to the V&A in 1970 by Anne and Fernand G. Renier as part of the Renier Collection.
Subject depicted
Collection
Library number
RENIER.67-2019

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Record createdAugust 13, 2019
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