Wild Cat and Coughs. Royal wild cat, killing one crow, while the other gets away warning loudly. Wood engraving by E. Ost after August Specht (Lauffen on the Neckar 1849 – Suttgart 1923) for Adolf Closs, Stuttgart. (1875-77.) 18.2 x 18.7 cm. – BACK: Riffelhornsee and Matterhorn. Wood engraving for Cloß as before. 20.7 x 16.3 cm. – Continued text on ibex hunting on both sides.
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