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The centipede is "Plate 21" in the series
Echinoidea is "Plate 5" in the series
This process is what gives lithographs their extraordinary depth and unusual longevity to their colours
which required 15-20 manual print-cycles for a single piece
Fischer & Co (Kassel and Leipzig) and printed by Hermann Richter & Co in Leipzig
Stachelhäuter, Echinodermata, Vintage 19th Century Wall Chart by Rudolf Leuckart, 1873 The centipede is "Plate 21"ABOUT Rare antique wall chart from a series produced by celebrated German zoologists Rudolf Leuckart (the "father of parasitology"; 1822 1898), Hinrich Nitsche (1845 1902) und Carl Chun (marine biologist; 1852 1914). They were published by Th. G. Fischer & Co (Kassel and Leipzig) and printed by Hermann Richter & Co in Leipzig. 113 'Wandtafeln' (wall charts) were manufactured between 1877 and 1892 and used worldwide as teaching aids at universites and