ArtFire

Rinderpest is an infectious viral disease of cattle, domestic buffalo and some species of wildlife.
It is commonly referred to as cattle plague or steppe murrain. The disease is characterized by fever, oral erosions, diarrhea, lymphoid necrosis, and high mortality. The term Rinderpest is taken from German, and means cattle-plague.

The details in these sharp as a tack lithograph prints printed by the US Commissioner Of Agriculture from before the turn of the 20th century in this series of Natural History prints are simply amazing as well as difficult to look at.

These prints, despite their gruesome subject matter are in glorious condition and are Perfect.
Smooth and flat with crisp edges and corners and almost no tanning at all... remarkable condition for 131 year old paper!

Your trio of 1879 antique illustrations each measure 5.50" x 8.75" and are printed on heavy cardstock paper and blank on the back.

They're the Real Deal too; not a scanned photocopies or downloads. SurrenderDorothy's amazing selection of antique and vintage goods is always the genuine article.

SurrenderDorothy. Offbeat Antique Ephemera.
Always something alarmingly different.

paper, ephemera, ink