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Antique Bird Print, Bird of Paradise, Tropicbird, Hooded Crow, circa 1760
Antique Bird Print, Bird of Paradise, Tropicbird, Hooded Crow, circa 1760

Antique Bird Print, Bird of Paradise, Tropicbird, Hooded Crow, circa 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique bird print titled 'Histoire Naturelle, l'oiseau de Paradis, le Paille en queue, la Corneille mantelée'. Beautiful copper engraving depicting the bird of paradise, tropicbird ...

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Mid-18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Antique Bird Print of the Cockatiel '1853'
Antique Bird Print of the Cockatiel '1853'

Antique Bird Print of the Cockatiel '1853'

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique bird print titled 'Le calopsitte Guy (..)'. Original print of the cockatiel.

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Mid-19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Pair Jacques Barraband Hand Colored Ornithological Bird Prints
Pair Jacques Barraband Hand Colored Ornithological Bird Prints

Pair Jacques Barraband Hand Colored Ornithological Bird Prints

By Jacques Barraband

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Enchanting pair of 19th century hand-colored stipple engravings of parakeets by French illustrator Jacques Barraband (French 1767-1809). Each print is mounted and framed with a giltw...

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19th Century French Regency Bird Prints French Antique

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Acrylic, Giltwood, Paper

Pair of Early 20th Century French Hand-Colored Bird Framed Prints by E. Guerin
Pair of Early 20th Century French Hand-Colored Bird Framed Prints by E. Guerin

Pair of Early 20th Century French Hand-Colored Bird Framed Prints by E. Guerin

By Guerin

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a office or study with this set of antique lithographs. Hand painted in France circa 1920 by E. Guerin, each print is set in the original gilt wood frame adding a touch of e...

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Early 20th Century Bird Prints French Antique

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Glass, Giltwood, Paper

California Quail Pair – Partridge Couple of California, Antique Bird Print, 1798
California Quail Pair – Partridge Couple of California, Antique Bird Print, 1798

California Quail Pair – Partridge Couple of California, Antique Bird Print, 1798

Located in Langweer, NL

California Quail Pair – Male and Female Partridge of California, Antique Bird Print This fine early ornithological engraving depicts a male and female California quail, here titled ...

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Late 18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830
Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830

Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

The illustration has the name of the birds in both French and English.

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1830s French Biedermeier Bird Prints French Antique

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Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830
Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830

Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

The illustration has the name of the birds in both French and English.

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1830s French Biedermeier Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830
Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830

Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

A set of 4 hand colored birds prints, from 1830. By Comte, Achille Joseph (1802-1866), "Keepsake d´histoire naturelle.

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1830s French Biedermeier Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Common Blackbird, Rosy Starling and Albino Blackbird – Antique Bird Print, 1860
Common Blackbird, Rosy Starling and Albino Blackbird – Antique Bird Print, 1860

Common Blackbird, Rosy Starling and Albino Blackbird – Antique Bird Print, 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

The hand-applied coloring is soft and well-balanced, enhancing the birds without overpowering the composition. The surrounding vegetation and distant background provide a gentle sens...

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Mid-19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Set of 3 Antique Bird Prints, Blackcap, Whitethroat, Turtledove, circa 1850
Set of 3 Antique Bird Prints, Blackcap, Whitethroat, Turtledove, circa 1850

Set of 3 Antique Bird Prints, Blackcap, Whitethroat, Turtledove, circa 1850

Located in Langweer, NL

Set of three antique bird prints titled 'La Fauvette à tête noire - La Fauvette Grise' - 'Pigeons - La Tourterelle' - 'La Mésange bleue - La Mésange huppée - Le Grimpereau'. These li...

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Mid-19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Set of Three Antique Ornithological Prints of Birds of Prey by Traviès, 1849
Set of Three Antique Ornithological Prints of Birds of Prey by Traviès, 1849

Set of Three Antique Ornithological Prints of Birds of Prey by Traviès, 1849

Located in Fukuoka, JP

These prints were produced using the stipple and engraving technique, printed by Pellion imp. and engraved by Fournier, both active in mid-19th century France.

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19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Stunning Hand-Colored Antique Bird Print of a Female Jacamar by Barraband, c1805
Stunning Hand-Colored Antique Bird Print of a Female Jacamar by Barraband, c1805

Stunning Hand-Colored Antique Bird Print of a Female Jacamar by Barraband, c1805

Located in Langweer, NL

(baptized 1768), Aubusson (Creuse), France–1 October 1809, Lyon) was a French zoological and botanical illustrator, renowned for his lifelike renderings of tropical birds.

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Early 19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of an Oilbird and a Crested Swift, 1845
Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of an Oilbird and a Crested Swift, 1845

Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of an Oilbird and a Crested Swift, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

"Martinet coiffe" translates to "Crested Swift" in English. The Crested Swift is a bird species known for its distinctive crested appearance, often found in various parts of Africa a...

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1840s French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of a Sparrowhawk and a Goshawk by Fournier 'c.1835'
Antique Bird Print of a Sparrowhawk and a Goshawk by Fournier 'c.1835'

Antique Bird Print of a Sparrowhawk and a Goshawk by Fournier 'c.1835'

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique bird print titled 'L'Épervier - L'Autour'. Original antique print of a sparrowhawk and a goshawk. Engraved by Fournier after Travies. Published circa 1835.

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Mid-19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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19th-Century French Folk Art Frames with Pomar Codex Bird Facsimiles
19th-Century French Folk Art Frames with Pomar Codex Bird Facsimiles

19th-Century French Folk Art Frames with Pomar Codex Bird Facsimiles

Located in Valencia, VC

Pair of 19th-Century French Folk Art Frames with Pomar Codex Bird Facsimiles A charming pair of French folk art antique wooden frames from the 19th century, housing two high-quality...

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Early 19th Century French Folk Art Bird Prints French Antique

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Set of Three 19th-C French Hand-Colored Natural History Engravings:Snakes & Bird
Set of Three 19th-C French Hand-Colored Natural History Engravings:Snakes & Bird

Set of Three 19th-C French Hand-Colored Natural History Engravings:Snakes & Bird

By Paul Louis Oudart

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Published by Dourras Frères, Paris. The second print presents three exotic galliform birds of remarkable plumage: La Mérce, L'Éperonnier (Peacock-Pheasant), and Le Kestman — birds fr...

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19th Century French Neoclassical Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Set of 3 19th-C French Hand-Colored Natural History Engravings: Primates & Birds
Set of 3 19th-C French Hand-Colored Natural History Engravings: Primates & Birds

Set of 3 19th-C French Hand-Colored Natural History Engravings: Primates & Birds

By Paul Louis Oudart

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Published by Dourras Frères, Paris. The second print presents three exotic galliform birds of remarkable plumage: La Mérce, L'Éperonnier (Peacock-Pheasant), and Le Kestman — birds fr...

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19th Century French Neoclassical Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Francois Nicholas Martinet Bird Engraving, circa 1770
Francois Nicholas Martinet Bird Engraving, circa 1770

Francois Nicholas Martinet Bird Engraving, circa 1770

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Downingtown, PA

Francois Nicholas Martinet bird engraving, circa 1770. The framed Francois Martinet engraving is from Buffon's Historie Naturelle des Oiseaux displaed beautifully in a large fram...

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1770s French Georgian Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

California Birds – Northern California Honeyeater & Port Français Thrush, c.1798
California Birds – Northern California Honeyeater & Port Français Thrush, c.1798

California Birds – Northern California Honeyeater & Port Français Thrush, c.1798

Located in Langweer, NL

The clean plate borders and French captions beneath each image confirm their origin as individual plates from a larger zoological series rather than later decorative bird prints.

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Late 18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Three Gull Species, Hand-Colored Buffon Bird Engraving, Original 18th Century
Three Gull Species, Hand-Colored Buffon Bird Engraving, Original 18th Century

Three Gull Species, Hand-Colored Buffon Bird Engraving, Original 18th Century

Located in Langweer, NL

Today, original Buffon bird engravings are collected by enthusiasts of ornithology, natural history, maritime subjects, French engraving, and eighteenth-century decorative prints.

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Mid-18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Woman Artist-Madame Pauline Knip's Engraving of an Exotic Bird
Woman Artist-Madame Pauline Knip's Engraving of an Exotic Bird

Woman Artist-Madame Pauline Knip's Engraving of an Exotic Bird

Located in Downingtown, PA

The work is credited to the pioneering female bird artist Madame Antoinette Pauline Knip (née Rifer de Courcelles, 1781–1851).

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Early 19th Century French Regency Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Madame Pauline Knipp Engraving of A Bird, Colombi-Galline Goura
Madame Pauline Knipp Engraving of A Bird, Colombi-Galline Goura

Madame Pauline Knipp Engraving of A Bird, Colombi-Galline Goura

Located in Downingtown, PA

Dimensions: Framed: 28 3/4 inches 21 3/4 inches wide x 1 1/4 inches; Sight: 20 3/4 inches high x 13 1/4 inches Pauline Knip née Pauline Rifer de Courcelles (26 July 1781 – 18 Apri...

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Early 19th Century French Regency Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Bird’s-Eye View of Charleston, South Carolina – Panoramic City Engraving, 19th C
Bird’s-Eye View of Charleston, South Carolina – Panoramic City Engraving, 19th C

Bird’s-Eye View of Charleston, South Carolina – Panoramic City Engraving, 19th C

Located in Langweer, NL

Bird’s-Eye View of Charleston, South Carolina – Panoramic City Engraving, 19th C. This impressive 19th-century engraving titled Bird’s-Eye View of Charleston presents a sweeping pan...

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1860s French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Exotic Birds of the World: A 1765-1780 Study by Martinet and Buffon
Exotic Birds of the World: A 1765-1780 Study by Martinet and Buffon

Exotic Birds of the World: A 1765-1780 Study by Martinet and Buffon

Located in Langweer, NL

The names of the birds are given in French as "Le Senegali," "Senegali rayé," and "Pinçon de la Chine," indicating their exotic origins from the perspectives of European audiences of...

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1770s French Bird Prints French Antique

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Six Hand Colored Engravings of Birds in New Frames & Matting. By Martinet.
Six Hand Colored Engravings of Birds in New Frames & Matting. By Martinet.

Six Hand Colored Engravings of Birds in New Frames & Matting. By Martinet.

Located in Washington, DC

Ten hand colored engravings of birds in new frames and matting sold individually. François Nicolas Martinet. Martinet engraved illustrations of birds for books by some of the mo...

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Mid-19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Glass, Wood, Paper

French Aubergine and Gilt Japanned Occasional Table
French Aubergine and Gilt Japanned Occasional Table

French Aubergine and Gilt Japanned Occasional Table

By L'Escalier de Cristal

Located in New York, NY

With four drawers above a medial shelf, curved legs, decorated on all sides with exotic birds, old French printed paper label ‘[Maison de L'Escalier de Cristal]/Pannier-Lahoche &...

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Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Bird Prints French Antique

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Wood

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Set of Bird prints
Set of Bird prints

Set of Bird prints

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H 14 in W 10.5 in

Set of Bird prints

Located in East Hampton, NY

Bird prints

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19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

Original Antique Poster Cognac Albert Robin French Drink Advertising Art Bird
Original Antique Poster Cognac Albert Robin French Drink Advertising Art Bird

Original Antique Poster Cognac Albert Robin French Drink Advertising Art Bird

By Leonetto Cappiello

Located in London, GB

Original antique drink advertising poster for Albert Robin Cognac featuring a stunning design by the renowned poster artist Leonetto Cappiello (1875-1942) depicting a colourful red a...

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Early 1900s Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

French Antique Framed Hand Colored Prints of Birds in Gold Frame
French Antique Framed Hand Colored Prints of Birds in Gold Frame

French Antique Framed Hand Colored Prints of Birds in Gold Frame

Located in Pataskala, OH

Beautifully hand colored prints are framed in a lovely frame.

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Late 19th Century Unknown Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Pair of French 18th Century Martinet Bird Prints
Pair of French 18th Century Martinet Bird Prints

Pair of French 18th Century Martinet Bird Prints

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Doylestown, PA

A pair of French 18th century hand-colored bird prints of parrots, in custom gilt-wood frames and matting, the prints circa 1770 by Francois Nicholas Martinet, from the series "Histo...

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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Parrots, French bird lithograph print, 1832

Parrots, French bird lithograph print, 1832

By Charles Motte

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'1 Le Sinvialo 2 La Perruche apuje-tuba' French parrot lithograph with original hand-colouring. From 'Oeuvres completes de Buffon avec les descriptions anatomiques de Daubenton', ...

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1830s Naturalistic Bird Prints French Antique

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Lithograph

Parrots, French bird lithograph print, 1832

Parrots, French bird lithograph print, 1832

By Charles Motte

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'1 Le Lory tricolor 2 le Lory rouge' French parrot lithograph with original hand-colouring. From 'Oeuvres completes de Buffon avec les descriptions anatomiques de Daubenton', publ...

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1830s Naturalistic Bird Prints French Antique

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Lithograph

Parrots, French bird lithograph print, 1832

Parrots, French bird lithograph print, 1832

By Charles Motte

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'1 Le Lory cramoisi 2 Le Noira' French parrot lithograph with original hand-colouring. From 'Oeuvres completes de Buffon avec les descriptions anatomiques de Daubenton', published...

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1830s Naturalistic Bird Prints French Antique

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Lithograph

Parrots, French bird lithograph print, 1832

Parrots, French bird lithograph print, 1832

By Charles Motte

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'1 le Crick poudre ou Perrumeunier 2 le Prruche Tavoua' French parrot lithograph with original hand-colouring. From 'Oeuvres completes de Buffon avec les descriptions anatomiques ...

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1830s Naturalistic Bird Prints French Antique

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Lithograph

Parrots, French bird lithograph print, 1832

Parrots, French bird lithograph print, 1832

By Charles Motte

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'1 la Perruche aux ailes varies 2 le Moineau de Guinee' French parrot lithograph with original hand-colouring. From 'Oeuvres completes de Buffon avec les descriptions anatomiques ...

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1830s Naturalistic Bird Prints French Antique

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Lithograph

Parrots, French bird lithograph print, 1832

Parrots, French bird lithograph print, 1832

By Charles Motte

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'1 Le Perroquet a bec couleur de sang 2 Seme tete grise' French parrot lithograph with original hand-colouring. From 'Oeuvres completes de Buffon avec les descriptions anatomiques...

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1830s Naturalistic Bird Prints French Antique

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Lithograph

Pair of Martinet Bird Prints
Pair of Martinet Bird Prints

Pair of Martinet Bird Prints

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H 16.5 in W 13.5 in D 1 in

Pair of Martinet Bird Prints

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Doylestown, PA

A nice pair of 18th century bird prints by Francois Nicholas Martinet in custom frames, from the Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, 1770.

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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Medieval Flora & Birds – Gothic Illuminated Ornament Print, Plate XLIX, 1869
Medieval Flora & Birds – Gothic Illuminated Ornament Print, Plate XLIX, 1869

Medieval Flora & Birds – Gothic Illuminated Ornament Print, Plate XLIX, 1869

Located in Langweer, NL

Medieval Decorative Flora & Birds – Gothic Illuminated Ornament, Plate XLIX, c.1869 This exquisite chromolithograph, Plate XLIX from *L'Ornement Polychrome*, showcases a curated col...

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Mid-19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Large Set of Framed Late 18th Century Bird Prints by Martinet
Large Set of Framed Late 18th Century Bird Prints by Martinet

Large Set of Framed Late 18th Century Bird Prints by Martinet

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Fabulous collection of thirteen 18th Century French ornithological engravings by Francois Nicolas Martinet [1726-1804]. They are mounted behind glass in simple black wooden frames. ...

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Late 18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Wood, Paper

Antique French Engraving of Birds, Paris, Late 18th Century
Antique French Engraving of Birds, Paris, Late 18th Century

Antique French Engraving of Birds, Paris, Late 18th Century

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Chappaqua, NY

Antique French engraving of birds, Paris, late 18th century. From the Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux published from 1770-1786. A hand-colored, copper plate engraving by the artist Fr...

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Late 18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

'Le Grand Duc - Le Hibou ou moyen Duc', Owls, French bird lithograph print, 1832
'Le Grand Duc - Le Hibou ou moyen Duc', Owls, French bird lithograph print, 1832

'Le Grand Duc - Le Hibou ou moyen Duc', Owls, French bird lithograph print, 1832

By Charles Motte

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'1 Le Lori Perruche rouge et violet 2 la Perruche tricolor' French parrot lithograph with original hand-colouring. From 'Oeuvres completes de Buffon avec les descriptions anatomi...

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1830s Naturalistic Bird Prints French Antique

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Lithograph

Antique French 18th C. Francois Martinet Colored Tropical Bird Engravings Framed
Antique French 18th C. Francois Martinet Colored Tropical Bird Engravings Framed

Antique French 18th C. Francois Martinet Colored Tropical Bird Engravings Framed

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Dayton, OH

"Antique 18th century hand colored copperplate engraving of a pair of tropical bearded and spotted birds by Francois Nicholas Martinet (1725-1804), Plate 746, circa 1770. “Barbu a ve...

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Late 18th Century French Provincial Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Bird Engravings by Martinet
Bird Engravings by Martinet

Bird Engravings by Martinet

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H 17.5 in W 12.25 in

Bird Engravings by Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Stamford, CT

A set of eight engravings of birds by French artist Francois Nicolas Martinet. The dealer is willing to sell them in groups of four.

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18th Century and Earlier French Bird Prints French Antique

Eight Hand colored Bird Engravings.
Eight Hand colored Bird Engravings.

Eight Hand colored Bird Engravings.

Located in Downingtown, PA

engraved illustrations of birds for some of the most influential naturalists in 18th-century France, including François Salèrne, Mathurin Brisson, and, above all, Georges Louis Lecl...

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18th Century and Earlier French Bird Prints French Antique

Set of 12 18th Century Martinet Birds
Set of 12 18th Century Martinet Birds

Set of 12 18th Century Martinet Birds

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H 15.36 in W 13.39 in D 1.19 in

Set of 12 18th Century Martinet Birds

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

A set of twelve beautiful hand colored copper plate engravings from '1770- 1786 Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux ' Paris Imprimerie Royale by Le Comte de Buffon Georges- Louis Marie Le...

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18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Set of 12 18th Century Martinet Bird Engravings
Set of 12 18th Century Martinet Bird Engravings

Set of 12 18th Century Martinet Bird Engravings

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H 15.36 in W 13.39 in D 1.19 in

Set of 12 18th Century Martinet Bird Engravings

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

A set of twelve beautiful hand colored copper plate engravings from '1770-1786 Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux' Paris Imprimerie Royale by Le Comte de Buffon Georges- Louis Marie Lecl...

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18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by François Nicolas Martinet
Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by François Nicolas Martinet

Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by François Nicolas Martinet

By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Dallas, TX

Set / group of 14 François Nicolas Martinet (1731-1804) hand-colored bird prints / engravings from the Comte de Buffon's Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux Image size: 10" H x 8" W ...

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Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Set of 12 Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds
Set of 12 Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds

Set of 12 Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Downingtown, PA

Reference: Series of bird prints from the most important and comprehensive late 18th century French ornithological color-plate set.

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1770s French Georgian Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Pygmy Parrot and Three Coloured Lorikeet, French bird colour engraving, 1839

Pygmy Parrot and Three Coloured Lorikeet, French bird colour engraving, 1839

By Da Casse after A Fries

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Perroquets 1 Psittacule pygmee 2 Lori tricolore' Engraving with original hand-colouring by Da Casse after A Fries From Guerin-Meneville's 'Dictionnaire Pittoresque D'histoire Nat...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Bird Prints French Antique

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Engraving

Superb Set of Twelve Martinet Bird Copper Plate Engravings
Superb Set of Twelve Martinet Bird Copper Plate Engravings

Superb Set of Twelve Martinet Bird Copper Plate Engravings

By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

A set of twelve beautiful hand colored copper plate engravings from '1770- 1786 Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux ' Paris Imprimerie Royale by Le Comte de Buffon Georges- Louis Marie Le...

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18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Eight Framed Hand Colored Engravings of Birds by Martinet
Eight Framed Hand Colored Engravings of Birds by Martinet

Eight Framed Hand Colored Engravings of Birds by Martinet

Located in Essex, MA

Gold frames and matted. Various birds.

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18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

A Set of Twelve Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds
A Set of Twelve Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds

A Set of Twelve Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Downingtown, PA

Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux, Series of bird prints from the most important and comprehensive late 18th century French ornithological colorplate set.

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18th Century and Earlier French Bird Prints French Antique

Twenty Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by François Nicolas Martinet
Twenty Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by François Nicolas Martinet

Twenty Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by François Nicolas Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Chireno, TX

Twenty hand-colored bird engravings by François Nicolas Martinet (1725-1804), taken from the ten volume ‘Histoire naturelle des oiseaux,’ by Georges-Louis Leclerc, compte de Buffon. ...

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Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Bird Prints French Antique

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Set of 4 Framed "Martinet" Birds Copper Engravings, ca. 1751 Paris
Set of 4 Framed "Martinet" Birds Copper Engravings, ca. 1751 Paris

Set of 4 Framed "Martinet" Birds Copper Engravings, ca. 1751 Paris

Located in Atlanta, GA

A set of 4 Framed "Martinet" Birds Copper Engravings with later hand coloring. Can be sold in pairs for $1,495. For many more fine antiques, please visit our online gallery at: www....

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18th Century and Earlier French Bird Prints French Antique

Set of Eight Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by Francois Nicolas Martinet
Set of Eight Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by Francois Nicolas Martinet

Set of Eight Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by Francois Nicolas Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

A set of eight framed and matted original, hand-colored bird engravings on paper by French engraver Francois Nicolas Martinet from 1770-1786.

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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Bird Prints French Antique

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Linen, Walnut, Burl, Paper

Set of Six Framed Hand Colored Engravings of Birds by Martinet
Set of Six Framed Hand Colored Engravings of Birds by Martinet

Set of Six Framed Hand Colored Engravings of Birds by Martinet

Located in Essex, MA

Hand painted custom frames. Vibrant colors. All with ink notations.

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Late 18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Wood, Paper

French Aubergine and Gilt Japanned Occasional Table
French Aubergine and Gilt Japanned Occasional Table

French Aubergine and Gilt Japanned Occasional Table

By L'Escalier de Cristal

Located in New York, NY

With four drawers above a medial shelf, curved legs, decorated on all sides with exotic birds, old French printed paper label ‘[Maison de L'Escalier de Cristal]/Pannier-Lahoche & Cie...

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Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Bird Prints French Antique

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Wood

Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830
Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830

Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

The illustration has the name of the birds in both French and English.

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1830s French Biedermeier Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Set Of 4 European Hand Colored Prints Of Birds From 1830
Set Of 4 European Hand Colored Prints Of Birds From 1830

Set Of 4 European Hand Colored Prints Of Birds From 1830

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

The illustration has the name of the birds in both French and English.

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1830s French Biedermeier Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Persian Floral Ornament Print – Old Lithograph of Birds, Cherubs & Vines, 1869
Persian Floral Ornament Print – Old Lithograph of Birds, Cherubs & Vines, 1869

Persian Floral Ornament Print – Old Lithograph of Birds, Cherubs & Vines, 1869

Located in Langweer, NL

Persian Floral Ornament Print – Antique Lithograph of Birds, Cherubs & Vines, c.1869 This delicately composed chromolithograph features a lush and romantic array of Persian floral o...

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Mid-19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Early 19th Century Framed Engraving of Birds from France
Early 19th Century Framed Engraving of Birds from France

Early 19th Century Framed Engraving of Birds from France

Located in High Point, NC

Early 19th century hand colored copper engraving of sea birds. 1. La Fregate (Frigatebird) 2. Le Goeland à manteau noir (Seagull) Date : 1803 copper engraving which is hand colored....

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19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Wood, Paper

Vintage French Aquatint - Temminick's Birds
Vintage French Aquatint - Temminick's Birds

Vintage French Aquatint - Temminick's Birds

By Coenraad Jacob Temminick

Located in Houston, TX

Hand-tinted aquatint etching of a male Lumachelle Pigeon from "Les Pigeons" by the famed illustrators Knip and Temminck who inspired the future works of John James Audubon, 1811. Sev...

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19th Century Bird Prints French Antique

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Ink, Paper, Watercolor

Set of 18 Hand Coloured Bird Engravings
Set of 18 Hand Coloured Bird Engravings

Set of 18 Hand Coloured Bird Engravings

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H 20.75 in W 14.75 in D 0.5 in

Set of 18 Hand Coloured Bird Engravings

Located in New York, NY

Set of 18 hand coloured bird engravings. Antique hand coloured bird engravings by Jacques de Seve, commissioned by George-Louis Leclrec, Comtes de Buffon for Histoire Naturelle et Pa...

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18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Set of Four 18th Century Martinet Birds
Set of Four 18th Century Martinet Birds

Set of Four 18th Century Martinet Birds

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H 15.36 in W 13 in D 0.79 in

Set of Four 18th Century Martinet Birds

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Lovely set of four hand-colored copperplate engravings, by Nicholas Martinet. These engravigns are from the Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, Paris Imprimerie Royale, by Le Comte de ...

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18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Alexandrine Parrot and Long-tailed Parrots, French bird colour engraving, 1839

Alexandrine Parrot and Long-tailed Parrots, French bird colour engraving, 1839

By Da Casse after A Fries

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Perroquets 1 Perruche d'Alexandre 2 - a longs brins' Engraving with original hand-colouring by Da Casse after A Fries From Guerin-Meneville's 'Dictionnaire Pittoresque D'histoire...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Bird Prints French Antique

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Engraving

François Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux
François Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux

François Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Downingtown, PA

François Nicolas Martinet engravings of birds, Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, 1770-1786, Set of six, Dimensions: Frame: 13 inches high x 13 5/8 inches wide. These hand-col...

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1770s French Georgian Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Peacock, French 19th century bird engraving with original hand-colouring
Peacock, French 19th century bird engraving with original hand-colouring

Peacock, French 19th century bird engraving with original hand-colouring

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Paon Domestique' (Peacock) Printed by F. Chardon from Achille Comte’s 'Musee d’Histoire Naturelle', Museum of Natural History, Gustave Hazard, Paris, 1854. 290mm by 185mm (sheet)

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Bird Prints French Antique

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Engraving

Framed Antique Bird Prints
Framed Antique Bird Prints

Framed Antique Bird Prints

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is part of a stunning collection we have of hand-colored stipple engravings. Each of these antique prints is in lovely condition. They are exquisitely detailed and the colors ar...

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Early 20th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Wood

Collection of Bird Prints I
Collection of Bird Prints I

Collection of Bird Prints I

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H 8.25 in W 6 in

Collection of Bird Prints I

Located in Los Angeles, CA

These chromolithographs of various birds are meticulously drawn and printed. Each print has a caption specifying the type of bird.

Colors are fresh and printing is exq...

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Early 20th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

Collection of Bird Prints II
Collection of Bird Prints II

Collection of Bird Prints II

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H 6 in W 8.25 in

Collection of Bird Prints II

Located in Los Angeles, CA

These chromolithographs of various birds are meticulously drawn and printed. Each print has a caption specifying the type of bird.

Colors are fresh and printing is exq...

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Early 20th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

Collection of Bird Prints III
Collection of Bird Prints III

Collection of Bird Prints III

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H 6 in W 8.25 in

Collection of Bird Prints III

Located in Los Angeles, CA

These chromolithographs of various birds are meticulously drawn and printed. Each print has a caption specifying the type of bird.

Colors are fresh and printing is exq...

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Early 20th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

Set of Eight Framed  18th Century French Bird Prints by Martinet
Set of Eight Framed  18th Century French Bird Prints by Martinet

Set of Eight Framed 18th Century French Bird Prints by Martinet

Located in Essex, MA

Eight Hand-colored Ornithological Prints by François Nicolas Martinet (French, 1725-1804) from "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux". Seven signed in the plates, Heron huppé, de Mahon uns...

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18th Century and Earlier French Bird Prints French Antique

Framed Martinet Bird Print Of A Harpy Eagle
Framed Martinet Bird Print Of A Harpy Eagle

Framed Martinet Bird Print Of A Harpy Eagle

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H 17.72 in W 16.15 in D 1.19 in

Framed Martinet Bird Print Of A Harpy Eagle

Located in London, GB

Copper plate engraving of a Harpy Hawk by Martinet, with good original colour. France late 18th century. Black painted & water gilt frame, wash line mount (matt). All framing materia...

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18th Century and Earlier French Bird Prints French Antique

Bird Engraving by Martinet
Bird Engraving by Martinet

Bird Engraving by Martinet

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H 17.75 in W 15 in D 0.75 in

Bird Engraving by Martinet

Located in North Egremont, MA

Lory, de la Nouvelle Guinee hand colored copper plate engraving by Martinet. in a black and gilt frame

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18th Century and Earlier French Bird Prints French Antique

19th Century Hand-Colored Bird Engraving
19th Century Hand-Colored Bird Engraving

19th Century Hand-Colored Bird Engraving

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H 21.5 in W 26 in D 0.75 in

19th Century Hand-Colored Bird Engraving

Located in Boston, MA

A wonderful hand-colored bird engraving custom framed in an antique white glazed block-corner frame.

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19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Wood, Paper

19th C engravings of sea birds
19th C engravings of sea birds

19th C engravings of sea birds

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H 15.55 in W 12.4 in

19th C engravings of sea birds

Located in Villenouvelle, FR

8 hand colored engravings with sea birds, hand made paper, frames yellow and black, distressed patina
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19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper, Wood, Glass

A Pair of Mirror Frames, each with 9 Engravings of Birds
A Pair of Mirror Frames, each with 9 Engravings of Birds

A Pair of Mirror Frames, each with 9 Engravings of Birds

Located in San Francisco, CA

Each with ”double pare closes” bois doré frames containing nine smaller framed bird engravings; from the ornithology studies of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-1788), b...

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19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper, Mirror

Set of Six François Nicolas Martinet Bird Copperplate Engravings, 18th Century
Set of Six François Nicolas Martinet Bird Copperplate Engravings, 18th Century

Set of Six François Nicolas Martinet Bird Copperplate Engravings, 18th Century

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Charlottesville, VA

These late 18th century engravings include: “Cotinga Rouge de Cayenne,” Couroucou de Cayenne,” “Sansonnet,” “Le Jean- le-blanc,” “ Le Loriot Mâle,” and “Le Hobreau,” in fine French m...

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Late 18th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

A  fine set of ten bird engravings by F.N. Martinet
A  fine set of ten bird engravings by F.N. Martinet

A fine set of ten bird engravings by F.N. Martinet

Located in New York, NY

A fine set of engravings by F.N. Martinet with original hand coloring, after various artists. From Georges Louis LeClerc, Comte de Bonffois, Historie Naturelle des Oiseaux, Paris, 1...

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18th Century and Earlier French Bird Prints French Antique

Early 19th Century French Red Birds Block Print Indigo Cotton Pillow
Early 19th Century French Red Birds Block Print Indigo Cotton Pillow

Early 19th Century French Red Birds Block Print Indigo Cotton Pillow

Located in London, GB

French early 19th century cushion block-printed indigo resist and prettily faded red birds and flowers on a soft quilted cotton.

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Early 19th Century French French Provincial Bird Prints French Antique

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Cotton

Early 20th Century French Printed Linen Panel with Stylised Birds and Flowers
Early 20th Century French Printed Linen Panel with Stylised Birds and Flowers

Early 20th Century French Printed Linen Panel with Stylised Birds and Flowers

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century French printed linen panel in raspberry pinks and reds and pale grey.

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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Bird Prints French Antique

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Linen

Early 19th Century French Block-Printed Indigo Resist with Red Birds Pillow
Early 19th Century French Block-Printed Indigo Resist with Red Birds Pillow

Early 19th Century French Block-Printed Indigo Resist with Red Birds Pillow

Located in London, GB

French early 19th century cushion block-printed indigo resist and pretty faded red birds and flowers on a soft quilted cotton.

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Early 19th Century French French Provincial Bird Prints French Antique

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Cotton

Pair of 19th Century Double-Sided French Wallpaper Screens
Pair of 19th Century Double-Sided French Wallpaper Screens

Pair of 19th Century Double-Sided French Wallpaper Screens

Located in Essex, MA

A pair of beautiful, double-sided folding screens, decorated on both sides, 1 with celadon green bird and garland hand printed French wallpaper, the other in 'print room' style, with...

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19th Century French Bird Prints French Antique

Pair of 18th Century Bird Prints/Engravings by Martinet
Pair of 18th Century Bird Prints/Engravings by Martinet

Pair of 18th Century Bird Prints/Engravings by Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Richmond, London

A pair of Engravings of birds by François Nicolas Martinet, from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, 1770-1786. France, circa 1770. Original hand-colored copper-plate engravings, e...

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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Bird Prints French Antique

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Paper

Framed Martinet Bird Print Of A Large-billed Hawk
Framed Martinet Bird Print Of A Large-billed Hawk

Framed Martinet Bird Print Of A Large-billed Hawk

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H 17.72 in W 16.15 in D 1.19 in

Framed Martinet Bird Print Of A Large-billed Hawk

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in London, GB

Copper plate engraving of a Large-billed Cayenne Hawk by Martinet, with good original colour. France late 18th century. Black painted & water gilt frame, wash line mount (matt). All ...

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18th Century and Earlier French Bird Prints French Antique

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Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of John Gould hand colored framed lithographs family of toucans. "Pteroglossus Inscriptus" and " Pteroglossus Hypoglaurus" Each signed in plate. Printed by Charles Hullmandell. ...

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1840s English William IV Bird Prints French Antique

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Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Set of Twelve 18th Century Engravings of Birds
Set of Twelve 18th Century Engravings of Birds

Set of Twelve 18th Century Engravings of Birds

By George Edwards

Located in Richmond, GB

George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761. A prominent English naturalist and ornithologist, George Edwards (1694 -1773) is best known for his work, ""A Natural His...

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18th Century Bird Prints French Antique

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Watercolor, Engraving

GEORGE EDWARDS - Two Hand Colored Ornithological Engravings - U.K. - C.1741-1759
GEORGE EDWARDS - Two Hand Colored Ornithological Engravings - U.K. - C.1741-1759

GEORGE EDWARDS - Two Hand Colored Ornithological Engravings - U.K. - C.1741-1759

By George Edwards

Located in Chatham, ON

GEORGE EDWARDS (Naturalist, ornithologist and artist 1694-1773) - 'A Natural History of Uncommon Birds' (Published in several volumes between 1743 and 1764) - Antique pair of mid 18t...

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Mid-18th Century English Georgian Bird Prints French Antique

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Pair of 18th Century Framed Botanicals
Pair of 18th Century Framed Botanicals

Pair of 18th Century Framed Botanicals

$2,850 / set

H 19 in W 16 in D 1 in

Pair of 18th Century Framed Botanicals

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This pair of 18th century hand tinted lithographs have butterflies and insects throughout. The images themselves are 12" by 9" Framed in 22k giltwood frames by Jerry Solomon.

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18th Century French Neoclassical Bird Prints French Antique

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Giltwood, Paper

Set of FOUR Parrot Prints originally Circa 1800s in Rectangular Frames, New
Set of FOUR Parrot Prints originally Circa 1800s in Rectangular Frames, New

Set of FOUR Parrot Prints originally Circa 1800s in Rectangular Frames, New

By John James Audubon

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

These are a set of FOUR digitally remastered prints of Parrots, hand coloured framed prints, originally from Circa 1800s. Prints of this style were originally printed in black and w...

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2010s British Victorian Bird Prints French Antique

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Glass, Wood, Paper

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Find many varieties of an authentic bird prints French antique available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, wood and fabric, every bird prints French antique was constructed with great care. There are 137 variations of the antique or vintage bird prints French antique you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer bird prints French antique, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right bird prints French antique, those designed in Art Deco, Louis XVI and Regency styles are of considerable interest. A well-made bird prints French antique has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, Francois Nicolas Martinet and Atelier Lam are consistently popular.

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The average selling price for a bird prints French antique at 1stDibs is $350, while they’re typically $66 on the low end and $105,074 for the highest priced.

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