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Bengal Leopard Cat

Felis bengalensis

Today: Leopard Cat

Daniel Giraud Elliot, plate 21

From A Monograph of the Felidae

The print

Technique
Facsimile giclée
Sheet
19½ × 23½ in, original size
Format
Folio
Paper
White etching paper, 270 g/m²
Ink
Archival ink
Edition
Limited to 250 prints

$225

Limited edition of 250

€200 incl. VAT in the EU

Plus $45 shipping, import duties included. Free from $500 or 3 prints.

Reproduced from the original in the Teylers Museum, Haarlem.

  • Free shipping from $500 or 3 prints, otherwise $45. Import duties included.
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  • Unframed, rolled in a hard carton tube
  • Returns within 14 days
A facsimile of the original sheet
  • Photographed from the plate in the Teylers Museum’s copy of A Monograph of the Felidae, Haarlem.
  • Proofed against that sheet under daylight, until the colours match.
  • Printed at the full size of the sheet, with its margins and lettering, in an edition of 250.

How your print is made

Bengal Leopard Cat shown in a black and gold frame
Shown framed. Frame not included.

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About this plate

Bengal Leopard Cat (Felis bengalensis) is plate 21 of A Monograph of the Felidae by Daniel Giraud Elliot (1878–1883). Today the species is known as the Leopard Cat. This facsimile is made from the copy in the Teylers Museum, Haarlem, and printed at the size of the original sheet, 19½ × 23½ in (49.5 × 60 cm).

About the original

Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835-1915), the American zoologist, published A Monograph of the Felidae, or Family of the Cats between 1878 and 1883: 43 hand-coloured lithographs of the wild cats, drawn by Joseph Wolf and Joseph Smit, on sheets of about 60 x 49.5 cm.

The complete set in Teylers Museum in Haarlem was scanned for Heritage Prints inside the museum.

Title
A Monograph of the Felidae
Published
1878-1883
Format
Folio
Original in
Teylers Museum, Haarlem
In our collection
43 prints
Proofs of the cat plates on the wall while a print is checked at the table
Proofing the plates of the Felidae at Re-Art, our printer.

More from A Monograph of the Felidae

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The Margay, plate 19 of A Monograph of the Felidae by Daniel Giraud Elliot

The Margay

Elliot, plate 19

19½ × 23½ in, original size

$225

Geoffroy’s Cat, plate 20 of A Monograph of the Felidae by Daniel Giraud Elliot

Geoffroy’s Cat

Elliot, plate 20

19½ × 23½ in, original size

$225

The Fishing Cat, plate 22 of A Monograph of the Felidae by Daniel Giraud Elliot

The Fishing Cat

Elliot, plate 22

19½ × 23½ in, original size

$225

Fontanier’s Spotted Cat, plate 23 of A Monograph of the Felidae by Daniel Giraud Elliot

Fontanier’s Spotted Cat

Elliot, plate 23

19½ × 23½ in, original size

$225

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