An 18th Century Hand Colored Engraving of a Falcon "Le Faucon" by Martinet
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François Nicolas MartinetAn 18th Century Hand Colored Engraving of a Falcon "Le Faucon" by Martinet1765
1765
About the Item
- Creator:François Nicolas Martinet (1731 - 1800, French)
- Creation Year:1765
- Dimensions:Height: 12.63 in (32.09 cm)Width: 9.38 in (23.83 cm)
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- Movement & Style:
- Period:1760-1769
- Framing:Framing Options Available
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- Gallery Location:Alamo, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: # 44611stDibs: LU117327189772
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