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Rubiginous Cat

Felis rubiginosa

Today: Rusty-spotted Cat

Daniel Giraud Elliot, plate 29

From A Monograph of the Felidae

The print

Technique
Facsimile giclée
Sheet
23½ × 19½ 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
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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

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

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About this plate

Rubiginous Cat (Felis rubiginosa) is plate 29 of A Monograph of the Felidae by Daniel Giraud Elliot (1878–1883). Today the species is known as the Rusty-spotted Cat. This facsimile is made from the copy in the Teylers Museum, Haarlem, and printed at the size of the original sheet, 23½ × 19½ in (60 × 49.5 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

All plates
The Bushy Tailed Red Spotted Cat, plate 27 of A Monograph of the Felidae by Daniel Giraud Elliot

The Bushy Tailed Red Spotted Cat

Elliot, plate 27

19½ × 23½ in, original size

$225

The Little Red-Spotted Cat, plate 28 of A Monograph of the Felidae by Daniel Giraud Elliot

The Little Red-Spotted Cat

Elliot, plate 28

19½ × 23½ in, original size

$225

The European Wild Cat, plate 30 of A Monograph of the Felidae by Daniel Giraud Elliot

The European Wild Cat

Elliot, plate 30

19½ × 23½ in, original size

$225

The Caffer Cat, plate 31 of A Monograph of the Felidae by Daniel Giraud Elliot

The Caffer Cat

Elliot, plate 31

19½ × 23½ in, original size

$225

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Rubiginous Cat, the full scan

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