76/1741
[Zoology]. Baudement, É.
Les Races Bovines au concours universel agricole de Paris en 1856.
Paris, Imprimerie Impériale, 1861/ 1862, 2 vols., text vol.: (6),LXXIV,(2)p., 5 handcol. engr. maps on chine collé; plate vol.: 87 plates, orig. unif. giltlettered hmor., obl. folio.
- Bindings sl. scratched and chafed; text vol. sl. spotted. Internally fine.
= Nissen, ZBI 257: "The plates were produced by a mixed process of photographic transposing on to a metal plate (heliography) followed by handwork of various kinds - soft-ground etching, mezzotint and aquatint, the background tint being achieved by lithography". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXVIII.
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