Original 1880 wood engraving titled at the foot Jaguar hembra con su cría: the female stretched on a log in the cage of a menagerie, with three cubs playing below beside a ball. Signed in the block Ludw. Beckmann, the finest animal draughtsman of German illustration of the day.
Original 1880 wood engraving titled at the foot Jaguar hembra con su cría: the female stretched on a log in the cage of a menagerie, with three cubs playing below beside a ball. Signed in the block Ludw. Beckmann, the finest animal draughtsman of German illustration of the day.
Medium: Wood engraving.
Artist / after: Ludwig Beckmann (1822-1902).
Date: 1880.
Source: El Mundo Ilustrado. Biblioteca de las Familias, Espasa Hermanos, Barcelona; vol. III, page 753.
Dimensions: Image 9.8 x 7.6 in (25 x 19.3 cm).
Condition: A magazine leaf with text on the back, which shows through slightly. Toned paper, with damp staining in the margins and a small tear at the upper edge, outside the image.