Triassic, colored sandstone landscape, 1950ABOUT This antique school wall chart belongs to the series "The history of life on earth". It was compiled in 1950 by the Viennese paleontologist Univ. Prof. Dr. Erich Thenius and contains the history of life on earth in the Palaeozoic, Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous, Tertiary and Quaternary periods. Printed after signed originals of the academic painter Prof. Fritz Zerritsch. It got printed by the Hofmandruck in Vienna. Despite their age, the

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the Porcia Castle in Spital an der Drau

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The lithograph 'Juniperus communis' is plate 36 of the series

Paul Pfurtscheller  place of origin Austria date of manufacture 1920 detailed condition

Lithography of course is an enormously demanding technique - especially at this large-scale which required 15 to 20 manual print-cycles for a single piece

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Chromolith

Unusual historical rarity from Vienna in the 1950s

The illustrations show the Eltz Castle

the colors are beautiful and well preserved