Set of six beautiful 18th Century hand-coloured copper plate engravings from ‘1770- 1786 Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux’ Paris Imprimerie Royale by Le Comte de Buffon Georges- Louis Marie Leclerc.
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Set of six beautiful 18th Century hand-coloured copper plate engravings from ‘1770- 1786 Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux’ Paris Imprimerie Royale by Le Comte de Buffon Georges- Louis Marie Leclerc.
The engravings are by Francois Nicholas Martinet (1725-1804) the foremost bird artist of the period, engraver and artist to the French Court.
Presented in bespoke bamboo frames with tonal mount and UV70 glass.
DETAILS
Stock Number:
WD6031406
Place of origin:
France
Date of manufacture:
1770
Seller:
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