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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
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Antique 1770s French Georgian Prints

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Paper

Turtledove: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and others, as well as creating
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Francois Nicolas Martinet (1731-1804) - Engraving, Petite Outarde ou Canepetiere
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Corsham, GB
This hand-colored engraving comes from "Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux," a famous set of volumes
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Early 18th Century Animal Prints

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Engraving

Colorful Parrot: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
publication on natural history. He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Black Guillemot: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

An Icelandic GyrFalcon: An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and others, as well
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Turtledove of Senegal: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and others, as well as creating
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Red & Black Woodpeckers: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
right. The engraving is otherwise in excellent condition. Francois Nicolas Martinet (1731-c1804) was a
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Bird of Prey: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
natural history. He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Woodpeckers "Le Petit Pic" An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
numerous publication on natural history. He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

A Falkland Island Quail: An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
publication on natural history. He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

A Greenfinch & A Sparrow: An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
publication on natural history. He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

A Pair of Woodpeckers: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Set of Six 18th Century Engravings by Francois Nicholas Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
engravings are by Francois Nicholas Martinet (1725-1804) the foremost bird artist of the period, engraver and
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Antique 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

Le Millouinan /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art Duck Natural History
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
-colored engravings. Biography: François-Nicolas Martinet (1731-1800) was a French engineer, engraver and
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1770s Realist Animal Prints

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Engraving, Watercolor, Laid Paper, Intaglio

Le Harle Femell (The Female Merganser) /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
consists of 1,008 hand-colored engravings. Biography: François-Nicolas Martinet (1731-1800) was a French
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1770s Realist Animal Prints

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Engraving, Watercolor, Laid Paper, Intaglio

Canard de Miclon (Old Squaw) /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art Duck
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
1,008 hand-colored engravings. Biography: François-Nicolas Martinet (1731-1800) was a French engineer
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1770s Realist Animal Prints

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Engraving, Watercolor, Laid Paper, Intaglio

Le Canard a Longue Queue (The Long Tailed Duck) /// Ornithology Martinet Bird
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
-1786), which consists of 1,008 hand-colored engravings. Biography: François-Nicolas Martinet (1731
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1770s Realist Animal Prints

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Engraving, Watercolor, Laid Paper, Intaglio

Sacelle male, de la cote de Coromandel /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
consists of 1,008 hand-colored engravings. Biography: François-Nicolas Martinet (1731-1800) was a French
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1770s Realist Animal Prints

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Engraving, Watercolor, Laid Paper, Intaglio

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
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Starling by Martinet - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
: Made by 'Francois-Nicolas Martinet' after an anonymous artist. Francois Nicolas Martinet (1725-1804
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Nine Francois Martinet Bird Engravings
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in New York, NY
FRANCOIS NICOLAS MARTINET ( B. 1731) From Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux [Natural History of Birds
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints

African Partridge by Martinet - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
: Made by 'Francois-Nicolas Martinet' after an anonymous artist. Francois Nicolas Martinet (1725-1804
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Scarab Beetles by Martinet - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
: Made by 'Francois-Nicolas Martinet' after an anonymous artist. Francois Nicolas Martinet (1725-1804
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Mountain Partridge by Martinet - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
: Made by 'Francois-Nicolas Martinet' after an anonymous artist. Francois Nicolas Martinet (1725-1804
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Northern Fulmar by Martinet - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
: Made by 'Francois-Nicolas Martinet' after an anonymous artist. Francois Nicolas Martinet (1725-1804
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

American Flamingo by Martinet - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
: Made by 'Francois-Nicolas Martinet' after an anonymous artist. Francois Nicolas Martinet (1725-1804
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Martinet Copper Plate Engraving of a Parrot
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Sheffield, MA
A large hand-colored copper plate engraving on hand woven paper of a colorful parrot perched on a
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Drawings

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Paper

Small Parakeet from Guinea by Martinet - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
plates. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Francois-Nicolas Martinet' after an anonymous artist. Francois
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Thrushes of Juda and Senegal by Martinet - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
etching/engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Location: TPCRC-A21-32 SKU: 50930 Section: TPCRC-MARTINET
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Cayenne Blue- and American Brown Tanager Martinet - Handcol. engraving - 18th c.
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
/engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Location: TPCRC-A21-22 SKU: 50918 Section: TPCRC-MARTINET-VOGELS
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

House Sparrow and Cape Cardinal by Martinet - Handcoloured engraving - 18th c.
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
'Francois-Nicolas Martinet' after an anonymous artist. Francois Nicolas Martinet (1725-1804) was a French
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Louisiana- and Cape of Good Hope Ortolan Martinet - Handcol. engraving - 18th c.
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
etching/engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Location: TPCRC-A21-23 SKU: 50920 Section: TPCRC-MARTINET
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Suriname Toad male, female and young by Martinet - Handcol. engraving - 18th c.
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
, containing 1008 handcoloured plates. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Francois-Nicolas Martinet' after an
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Pair of Martinet Birds
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in New York, NY
Birds. Left: Femelle du Calao, de l'Isle Panay by Martinet - Original hand-colored engravings from
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Late 18th Century Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

François Nicolas Martinet (1731-1800) Le pigeon ramier de Madacascar Engraving
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Meinisberg, CH
produce engravings for books and it later became his primary profession. Martinet's year of birth is
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18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Ink, Watercolor, Laid Paper

Assembled Set Of Four Copperplate Engravings Of Birds By François Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Free Union, VA
Hand colored in delicate detail, framed and matted original late 18th century engravings, two with
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Antique Late 18th Century Louis XVI Prints

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Giltwood, Paper

Le Vanneau - Suisse by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in New York, NY
Original hand-colored engravings from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, one of the most important and
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Late 18th Century Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Emerillon, de St. Domingue by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in New York, NY
Original hand-colored engravings from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, one of the most important and
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Late 18th Century Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Le Curicaca, de Cayenne by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in New York, NY
Original hand-colored engravings from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, one of the most important and
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Late 18th Century Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Le Geai, de la Chine by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in New York, NY
Original hand-colored engravings from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, one of the most important and
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Late 18th Century Realist Animal Prints

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Engraving

Femelle du Calao, de l'Isle Panay by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in New York, NY
Original hand-colored engravings from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, one of the most important and
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Late 18th Century Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

19th Century Martinet Bird Engravings
Located in Boston, MA
19th century martinet bird engravings with later hand coloring in black painted frames.     
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Antique 19th Century Paintings

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Paint

19th Century Martinet Bird Engravings
19th Century Martinet Bird Engravings
H 19.5 in W 15.25 in D 1.5 in
19th Century Martinet Bird Engravings
Located in Boston, MA
19th century martinet bird engravings with later hand coloring in black painted frames.
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Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint

19th Century Martinet Bird Engravings
19th Century Martinet Bird Engravings
H 19.5 in W 15.25 in D 1.5 in
Cameleon.
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Rare antique print. Depiction of a chameleon. Engraving, originally hand colored on laid paper
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Late 18th Century Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Shore Bird
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Raleigh, NC
Hand colored Martinet shore bird engraving on laid paper. Wonderful condition with frame. Framed
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19th Century Realist Prints and Multiples

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Engraving

Set of Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds, 1770-1786
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Downingtown, PA
Set of Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux, (Twelve
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Antique Late 18th Century Georgian Decorative Art

Set of 12 18th Century Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Parrots
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Downingtown, PA
Set of Francois Nicolas Martinet engravings of parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux, 1770-1786
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Antique 1770s Georgian Prints

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Paper

Set of 12 Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Downingtown, PA
Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux. The engravings set in an églomisé and decoupage glass bordered
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Antique 1770s French Georgian Prints

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Paper

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. The set includes a broad s...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

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
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

Bird Engravings by Martinet
Bird Engravings by Martinet
H 17.5 in W 12.25 in
Three Engravings After Martinet, 19th Century Or Before
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Three engravings after Martinet, 19th century or before? Framed and under glass. Stamp at the
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19th Century Animal Prints

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Paper

Twenty Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by François Nicolas Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Houston, TX
Twenty hand-colored bird engravings by François Nicolas Martinet (1725-1804), taken from the ten
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Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Set of Six 18th Century Engravings by Francois Nicholas Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
engravings are by Francois Nicholas Martinet (1725-1804) the foremost bird artist of the period, engraver and
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Antique 18th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Set of Ten 18th Century Heron Engravings by Francois Nicolas Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Fantastic set of ten beautifully hand-coloured engravings of Herons by Francois Nicolas Martinet
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Antique 18th Century French Paintings

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Paper

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
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Antique Late 18th Century French Provincial Prints

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Paper

Set of Eight Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by Francois Nicolas Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Miami, FL
Francois Nicolas Martinet from 1770-1786. Each engraving identifies in French the bird depicted, and is
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

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Linen, Walnut, Burl, Paper

Set of four 18th century hand coloured bird engravings by Martinet circa 1765
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Cotignac, FR
A set of four hand coloured engravings by Francois Nicolas Martinet, plates 3, 4, 5 and 6 (Tits
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Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

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
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Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Paper

Superb Set of Twelve Martinet Bird Copper Plate Engravings
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
engravings are by Francois Nicholas Martinet, the foremost bird artist of the period, engraver and artist to
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Antique 18th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

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Martinet Engraving For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic martinet engraving available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, paint and burl, every martinet engraving was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer martinet engraving, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right martinet engraving, those designed in Georgian, Regency and Louis XVI styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one martinet engraving that is appealing in its simplicity, but Francois Nicolas Martinet, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon and George Edwards produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Martinet Engraving?

A martinet engraving can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $723, while the lowest priced sells for $165 and the highest can go for as much as $27,500.