Original Color Lithograph, German. "Saugetiere" - Various mammals. 
This lithograph is by Emil Hanselmann of Stuttgart,  Circ 1870.
The hand coloring and detail is lovely - and the subject matter is intruiging. 
 
Includes the Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris), Siberian Flying Squirrel (Ptermys volans), Dormouse (Myoxus glis.), Groundhog (Arctomys marmota), Rat (Mus rattus), House Mouse (Mus musculus), Norway Lemming (Lemmus norwegicus), European Hamster (Cricetus frumentarius), Guinea Pig (Cavia cobaya), Beaver (Castor fiber).
 
Custom framed in a vintage solid wood frame, and matted with highest quality archival matboard (as shown, sage) and backing, as well as UV-protective glass. 
 
Excellent condition with beautiful hand-coloring. The piece has a central folded mark (typical for larger lithographs and maps from the time). Given age, engravings can show minor defects such as minor staining or darkening. See photos for actual condition.  All protective materials used are archival/acid-free.
 
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