Franz Anton von Scheidel (? 1731-1801 Vienna)
A crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata)
inscribed 'Histrix cristata [...]'
traces of black chalk, point of the brush and watercolour and bodycolour, watermark fleur-de-lys with illegible letters
13 3/8 x 19 5/8 in. (33.9 x 49.9 cm)
Franz Anton von Scheidel (? 1731-1801 Vienna)
A crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata)
inscribed 'Histrix cristata [...]'
traces of black chalk, point of the brush and watercolour and bodycolour, watermark fleur-de-lys with illegible letters
13 3/8 x 19 5/8 in. (33.9 x 49.9 cm)