Accession Number: 1998.80.154
Description: Relief picture produced by Martin Kunz for instruction of blind students; may be a part of his Naturkunde [Natural History] series. Kunz' name and location are embossed in German braille, at bottom. Raised figure of the tuna is at the top; raised figure of the swordfish is at the bottom. Braille labeling identifies the common name of each fish in German and French. Raised horizontal lines in the background between the two figures may represent water. Backsides of the figures are filled with gesso.
Height: 12.5
Width: 15.625
Date Made: ca. 1890
Maker: Kunz, Martin
Place of Origin: Illzach, Germany
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: APH Collection, 1998.80
Subjects: Instructional aids, tools, and supplies. Tactile graphics. Zoological illustration.
Dimension Notes: overall
Made: Kunz, Martin
Material: Paper
Updated: 06/02/2021
