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An original copper plate engraving with original hand color by French artist François-Nicolas Martinet (1760-1800) titled "Le Canard a Longue Queue", c. 1770. Signed in the plate by Martinet lower left. Excellent condition. Sheet size: 10" x 8". Image size: 8.5" x 7".
François-Nicolas Martinet (c. 1760 - 1800) was a French engineer, engraver and naturalist. Martinet engraved the plates for numerous works on natural history, especially ornithology. Notable in particular are those for l'Ornithologia, sive Synopsis methodica of Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1760-63). (1760-1800) titled "Le Harle Femell", c. 1770. Signed in the plate by Martinet lower left. Excellent condition. Sheet size: 13" x 9.25". Image size: 8.25" x 6.75".
François-Nicolas Martinet (c. 1760 - 1800) was a French engineer, engraver and naturalist. Martinet engraved the plates for numerous works on natural history, especially ornithology. Notable in particular are those for l'Ornithologia, sive Synopsis methodica of Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1760-63).
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- Creation yearCirca: 1770
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- ConditionExcellent.
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H 10 in. x W 8 in.
H 25.4 cm x W 20.32 cm
- Gallery locationCharlottesville, VA
- Reference numberLU1212783362
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