Description: Rare Antique Print 18th Century Engraving - JJ Scheuchzer BIBEL, Physica Sacra KupferbibelSCHEUCHZER, Johann Jakob (1672-1733). Physica Sacra. Augsburg and Ulm: 1731-1735.Physica Sacra, known in German as the Kupfer-Bibel (‘Copper Bible’) due to its impressive range of engravings, is a fascinating study of natural theology – an attempt to reconcile religion with scientific processes. An important work that questions the scientific veracity of biblical stories and anticipates Darwin in its understanding of the history of fossils. Dimension: 290x200mm approx.Provenance: private collection.Reference Collection: Brunet V, 198; Nissen ZBI 3660; Steiger 127, 132, 140, 151.Please refer to the pictures for its condition. Please check my shop for more prints from the same collection!Sold as seen!
Price: 49 GBP
Location: Frome
End Time: 2025-02-01T16:18:40.000Z
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Item Specifics
Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Originality: Original
Image Orientation: Portrait
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Date of Creation: Antique (Pre-1900)
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Print Surface: Paper
Subject: Bible
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1731
Original/ Repro: Original
Etching/ Engraving Type: Engraving
Item Height: 290mm
Style: Realism
Production Technique: Engraving
Item Width: 200mm
Time Period Produced: 1700-1749
