Description: 1873 - Authentic color representation of a Durham bull (Shorthorn)This plate was part of a summary work of the Vienna World's Fair of 1873, concerning agriculture and veterinary education, published by the national printing office by the Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce. This is a Lithograph by Lehnert enhanced with colors. It represents a Durham bull better known as a Shorthorn. The legend indicates that it is Markob, born on November 2, 1865 at the Corbon cowshed.Large in size, it is ideal for framing or displaying. It will be shipped by our house specializing in the sale of old prints and engravings in a rigid and protected tube. Do not hesitate to ask us for a certificate guaranteeing its authenticity, especially if you wish to offer this print to an enthusiast or collector. This piece is truly rare and has its place in the history of 19th century agriculture.Dimensions: 36 x 47 cmsPlease look carefully at the photos. Plate showing a number of defects, mainly stains and dirt, and some paper creases in the corners. The paper is thick. Significant stain in the lower margin.The shorthorn is a British breed of cattle, also called Durham. The shorthorn is one of the cattle breeds of the North Sea coast. She would have arrived from Frisia in England with the Angles, the Jutes and the Saxons. It was crossbred with local breeds or those that came with the Vikings in order to obtain a medium-sized breed with mixed production in the north-east of England (counties of Durham, Lincolnshire, Northumberland and Yorkshire). The coat is variously colored: red, red and white or roan (mixed white and red hairs). The short horns point downward. There is a branch polled shorthorn without horns. It is a medium-sized breed. Females have a height at the withers of 1.30 m and males 1.35 m; the average weight is 800 and 1,200 kg respectively.Professional in the sale (and passion) of historical and geographical engravings, I will ship your purchase with the greatest care as I myself would like to receive it. My products are guaranteed to be vintage and will delight any history enthusiast or simply lover of these authentic visuals that have stood the test of time. Your advantages & guarantees: Consolidation of shipping costs in case of multiple purchases (Ask for the total before paying). Authenticity guaranteed. Carefully shipped between two rigid supports or rolled in a tube, in order to reduce any risk of deterioration during transport (Will be shipped in the original folds if there are any). Return within 14 days if you are not satisfied! Quick response to any request (information, research, negotiations, etc.). Possible change of shipping method. All the services and guarantees of a professional seller who loves his products. For the French overseas departments and territories, contact me for a more precise (and more advantageous!) shipping cost amount.Combining history and geography, the collection of old engravings and maps will remain one of the strongest symbols of its owner's erudition and escape.Please look at the pictures. You buy what you see.ShippingPhotosTerms and ConditionsCarefully shipped in a rigid support or tube depending on the case. Do not hesitate to group your purchases to save on shipping costs (Contact us before paying), by visiting our Ebay store or by consulting our sales. We are professionals in the sale of old maps, engravings, atlases... and we continually try to offer new, rare and curious items to our customers who like to look to the past to better understand the present.We take our photos with a professional camera to ensure you get the best image quality possible before your purchase. We try to reproduce the colors and whites faithfully. However, each image will have a different rendering depending on the quality and type of your screen. We have implemented one of the most comprehensive processes in the world of engraving in order to provide you with maximum image quality.Returns within 14 days if your purchase is not as described. Shipping costs are your responsibility and only with tracking number. The packaging must be of high quality. You must provide us with a photo of the item and its shipping method before returning it.Payments by Paypal (France, international), check (France).We try to describe our items as best we can. However, it is impossible to describe exactly every small stain, micro tear or every action of time. For the rest, the photos will serve as descriptions. Uncollated works. Dimensions have a margin of error of approximately 2 cm.No returns outside the EU. You will have to pay any customs taxes.Please see the full T&Cs at the bottom of this ad.The shorthorn is a British breed of cattle, also called Durham. The shorthorn is one of the cattle breeds of the North Sea coast. She would have arrived from Frisia in England with the Angles, the Jutes and the Saxons. It was crossbred with local breeds or those that came with the Vikings in order to obtain a medium-sized breed with mixed production in the north-east of England (counties of Durham, Lincolnshire, Northumberland and Yorkshire). The coat is variously colored: red, red and white or roan (mixed white and red hairs). The short horns point downward. There is a branch polled shorthorn without horns. It is a medium-sized breed. Females have a height at the withers of 1.30 m and males 1.35 m; the average weight is 800 and 1,200 kg respectively. Your advantages & guarantees: Consolid
Price: 149.11 USD
Location: Besançon
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Type: Engraving
Time Period Manufactured: XIXth and before
Subject: Animals
Brand: Unbranded
MPN: Does not apply