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Martinet Bird Prints

Antique Bird Print of a Red-Necked Phalarope by Martinet, c.1800
By Martinet
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Phalarope, de Siberie'. Original antique print of a red-necked phalarope
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Antique 19th Century Prints

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Paper

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

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

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Paint, Paper

Antique French 18th C. Francois Martinet Colored Tropical Bird Engravings Framed
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Dayton, OH
birds by Francois Nicholas Martinet (1725-1804), Plate 746, circa 1770. “Barbu a ventre tachete, de
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Antique Late 18th Century French Provincial Prints

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Paper

Assembled Set Of Four Copperplate Engravings Of Birds By François Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Free Union, VA
labels visible: “Phalarope de Siberie” and “Pie varié de la Caroline.” Martinet (1731-?) was born in
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Antique Late 18th Century Louis XVI Prints

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Giltwood, Paper

Le Millouinan /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art Duck Natural History
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
: Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux *Signed by Martinet in the plate (printed signature) lower right Year: 1770
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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
) Portfolio: Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux *Signed by Martinet in the plate (printed signature) lower left
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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
)" (Plate 953) Portfolio: Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux *Signed by Martinet in the plate (printed signature
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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
Artist: François-Nicolas Martinet (French, 1731-1800) Title: "Le Canard a Longue Queue (The Long
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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
Coromandel" (Plate 949) Portfolio: Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux *Signed by Martinet in the plate (printed
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1770s Realist Animal Prints

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Intaglio, Laid Paper, Engraving, Watercolor

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

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

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

A Female Penguin: 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

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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

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Engraving

François Nicolas Martinet (1731-1800) Le pigeon ramier de Madacascar Engraving
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Meinisberg, CH
year of his death. Little is known of his life, a son, Aaron Martinet, became a print dealer in Paris
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18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Ink

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

A Greenfinch & A Sparrow: An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
. The print is otherwise in excellent condition. Francois Nicolas Martinet (1731-c1804) was a French
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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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

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Engraving

A Falkland Island Quail: An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
print is otherwise in excellent condition. Francois Nicolas Martinet (1731-c1804) was a French
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Antique French Engraving of Birds, Paris, Late 18th Century
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Chappaqua, NY
Martinet. The bird species depicted are Le Petral and L'Oiseau de Tempete. Beautifully framed and matted.
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Antique Late 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

Six Hand Colored Engravings of Birds in New Frames & Matting. By Martinet.
Located in Washington, DC
Martinet. Martinet engraved illustrations of birds for books by some of the most influential
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Pair Of Framed Martinet Parrots
Located in Essex, MA
Exquisitely framed. Water gilded frames. Hand colored birds. Marbled matting.
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Antique 18th Century European Prints

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Giltwood, Paper

Pair Of Framed Martinet Parrots
Pair Of Framed Martinet Parrots
H 20.25 in W 17.75 in D 1 in
Original Hand-Colored Antique Bird Print of Tanager Bird, ca.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'La Tangaroux, de Cayenne.' This print shows a tanager bird. Originates from
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Antique 1770s Prints

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of an Ostrich, Toucan, Pelican and Other Birds, 1808
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print of the A) ostrich B) crowned-crane C) partridge (?) D) toucan E) ? F) goose
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of an Oilbird and a Crested Swift
Located in Langweer, NL
"Martinet coiffe" translates to "Crested Swift" in English. The Crested Swift is a bird species
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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

Original Hand-Colored Antique Bird Print of The Northern Gannet, ca.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Fou tachete, de Cayenne.' This print shows a northern gannet (Juv
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Antique 1770s Prints

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Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Bird Print of Blackbirds from St. Domingo and Cayenne, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Merle cendre, de St. Domingue. Merle olive, de Cayenne.' This print shows
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Hand Colored Engraving of a Small Snipe Bird
Located in Langweer, NL
originates from 'Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux' by Francois Nicolas Martinet, one of France’s foremost bird
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Pl. IX Manege (Horsemanship)
By Denis Diderot
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Sciences, les Arts Liberaux, et les Arts Mechaniques, avec Leur Explication. Francois Nicolas Martinet
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

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Engraving

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Diminutive Dutch Portrait In Gilt Wood Frame
Located in Buchanan, MI
DIMINUTIVE DUTCH PORTRAIT IN GILT WOOD FRAME
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier European Paintings

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Board

18th Century French Buffon Botanical Prints Composition with Black new Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Composition of 18 antique botanical prints from the iconic encyclopaedia "Histoire Naturelle" Buffon 1749-1804, each print is individually matted and framed. The 18 pieces subsequent...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Country Prints

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Gold Leaf

"Portrait of a Lady" Attributed to Nicolas de Largilliere
By Nicolas de Largillière
Located in Hillsborough, CA
Attributed to Nicolas de Largilliere French, 1656 – 1746 “Portratit of a Lady” Oil on canvas Stamped 'Largilliere' verso 27 by 22 ½ in. w/frame 34 ½ by 28 ½ in. Nicola...
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Antique 18th Century French Paintings

"Landscape" Abstract Landscape MInimal Painting made in Italy
By Marilina Marchica
Located in Agrigento, AG
Landscape mixed media on canvas 46x65 cm 2022 Original Abstract Paint medium size the painting is sold stretched on a wooden frame ready to hang single piece Marilina Marchica, b...
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2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Pastel, Oil

Antique Portrait of Alexander Pope by J. Collyer
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait of Alexander Pope (1688-1744). Pope is considered one of the greatest English poets of the 18th century.
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Portrait of William Lord Russel by T.Cook
Located in Langweer, NL
Russell was the grandson of the disgraced Earl and Countess of Somerset, who had scandalised the Jacobean Court. He was a Whig politician, known as 'The Patriot', who defended religi...
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Portrait of Sir Samuel Garth by T. Cook, circa 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
A portrait of Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719), an English physician and poet. Below the portrait are allegorical images related to medicine (a caduceus, books and an image of an apothec...
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Fine Early 1800's Italian Oil Roman Buildings in Ancient Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Italian School, early 1800's Title: Ancient Buildings in Italianate Landscape Medium: oil painting on board, framed. framed: 18.25 x 20.75 inches canvas: 11 x 13.7...
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Early 19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Oil

18th Century Oil on Canvas Antique Italian Landscape Painting, 1750
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique Italian painting from the 18th century. Work oil on canvas depicting a river landscape with characters and ruins of good pictorial quality. Wooden frame of the 20th century c...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Paintings

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Canvas

Rose Mandarin Plate
Located in Wilson, NC
This plate has a center panel with Mandarin court scenes framed by a border with scrolls, interlaced marquis, and marine motifs. It has a very tiny frit chip on the inside rim.
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Antique 1850s Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Rose Mandarin Plate
Rose Mandarin Plate
H 1 in Dm 8 in
MARINE -Posillipo School - Italian Landscape Oil on Board Painting
By Luigi Basile
Located in Napoli, IT
Marine - Luigi Basile Italia 2008 - Oil on board cm. 18x24 - Luigi Basile's painting is an extraordinary work of Italian landscape painting. Basile drew inspiration from the artis...
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Early 2000s Italian School Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Board

Huge 18th Century Italian Old Master Oil Painting Ancient Castle & Drawbridge
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
A Castle and Drawbridge by a lake with mountains beyond Italian School, 18th century oil painting on canvas: 25 x 29.75 inches condition: relined, restored to a high standard, very ...
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18th Century Baroque Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

19th Century Botanical Engraving After Jane Webb Loudon
By William Smith & Co.
Located in London, GB
An exquisite engraving with vibrant original hand-colouring, from the rare first edition of British Wild Flowers, London: William Smith, 1849.  Why we like them Exquisitely hand-col...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Prints

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Paper, Wood

Pair of 18th Century Hand-Coloured Engravings of Birds by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in London, GB
A very decorative pair of ornithological engravings, by François Nicolas Martinet, from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, 1770–1786. France, circa 1770–80. Original hand-colored co...
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

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Paper, Paint

Antique Portrait of Peter 'or Pierre' Corneille by W. Walker, circa 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
This print shows a portrait of Pierre Corneille (1606 - 1684), a French tragedian, and one of the three great 17th century French dramatists, along with Molière and Racine.
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Portrait of Friedrich Hermann, 1st Duke of Schönberg by Ryder, circa 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
Friedrich Hermann (or Frédéric-Armand), 1st Duke of Schomberg (originally Schönberg) (circa 1615-1690), was both a marshal of France and an English general of all his Majesty's Forces.
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Recent Sales

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

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Engraving

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

Le Vanneau - Suisse by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in New York, NY
comprehensive late eighteenth-century French ornithological works produced. Each bird is surrounded by a
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Late 18th Century Realist Animal Prints

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Engraving

Emerillon, de St. Domingue by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in New York, NY
comprehensive late eighteenth-century French ornithological works produced. Each bird is surrounded by a
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Late 18th Century Realist Animal Prints

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Engraving

Le Curicaca, de Cayenne by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in New York, NY
comprehensive late eighteenth-century French ornithological works produced. Each bird is surrounded by a
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Late 18th Century Realist Animal Prints

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Engraving

Le Geai, de la Chine by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in New York, NY
comprehensive late eighteenth-century French ornithological works produced. Each bird is surrounded by a
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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
comprehensive late eighteenth-century French ornithological works produced. Each bird is surrounded by a
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Late 18th Century Realist Animal Prints

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Engraving

Three Ornithological Prints, from the Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in San Francisco, CA
Three handcolored engravings of charming tropical birds perched on branches showing their full
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Antique Late 18th Century French High Victorian Prints

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Paper

Martinet Copper Plate Engraving of a Parrot
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Sheffield, MA
tree stump by Francois Nicolas Martinet, French, (b.1731-c.1804). It is signed by the artist in the
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Drawings

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Paper

Choucas Chauve, de Cayenne 'Capuchinbird, ' circa 1786
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Houston, TX
From Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux (A Natural History of Birds), Paris: 9 volumes. [l'Imprimerie
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Antique Late 18th Century French Prints

L'Onoré Rayé, de Cayenne 'Rufescent Tiger Heron, ' circa 1786
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Houston, TX
Natural History of Birds), Paris: 9 volumes. [l'Imprimerie royale], Editor: Georges Louis Leclerc, Le
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Antique Late 18th Century French Prints

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
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

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Paper

Pair of Martinet Bird Prints
Pair of Martinet Bird Prints
H 16.5 in W 13.5 in D 1 in
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
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of a Swan by Martinet, c.1800
By Martinet
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Le Cygne'. Original antique print of a swan. Source unknown, to be
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Antique 19th Century Prints

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Paper

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
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

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Set of 12 Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Downingtown, PA
frame. Reference: Series of bird prints from the most important and comprehensive late 18th century
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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
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

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
best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and
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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 François Nicolas Martinet, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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

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Paper

Set of 8 18th Century Martinet Parrots
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

Set of 8 18th Century Martinet Parrots
Set of 8 18th Century Martinet Parrots
H 15.36 in W 13.39 in D 0.79 in
Superb Set of Twelve Martinet Bird Copper Plate Engravings
By François Nicolas Martinet, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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

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Paper

Set of 12 18th Century Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Parrots
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Downingtown, PA
bird prints from the most important and comprehensive late 18th century French ornithological color
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Antique 1770s Georgian Prints

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Paper

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
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

Pair of Martinet Bird Engravings, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
The pair of Martinet bird engravings with later hand coloring in black, white, orange and blue hues
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Antique 19th Century European Prints

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Paint, Paper

Set of 12 18th Century Martinet Birds
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

Set of 12 18th Century Martinet Birds
Set of 12 18th Century Martinet Birds
H 15.36 in W 13.39 in D 1.19 in
Set of 12 18th Century Martinet Bird Engravings
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

Eight Framed Hand Colored Engravings of Birds by Martinet
Located in Essex, MA
Gold frames and matted. Various birds.
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Antique 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

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
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

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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Antique Late 18th Century French Prints

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Wood, Paper

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 Fifteen Framed Hand Colored Engravings of Birds by Francois N Martinet
Located in Essex, MA
Each are in newly matted giltwood frames with archival paper. Hand colored.
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Antique 1770s French Neoclassical Prints

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Paper

Set of Seven Engravings by Martinet
Located in Essex, MA
Each a different bird. In crème painted frames with gilt details.
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Antique 18th Century French Prints

Set of Seven Engravings by Martinet
Set of Seven Engravings by Martinet
H 12.32 in W 10.5 in D 0.75 in
An 18th century hand coloured engraving of a 'Corneille du Senegal'
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Cotignac, FR
engraving is printed on high quality laid chain-linked paper. Francois Nicolas Martinet (1731-c1804) was a
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Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Set of Ten 18th Century Heron Engravings by Francois Nicolas Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Oiseaux . The work was published in Paris from 1770 to 1786. Martinet was one of the greatest birds
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Antique 18th Century French Paintings

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Paper

Eight Hand colored Bird Engravings.
Located in Downingtown, PA
Martinet (1731-1790?) engraved illustrations of birds for some of the most influential naturalists in 18th
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

Two from a set of six Hand colouredBird Engravings.
Located in Downingtown, PA
A Set of Six Framed French Eighteenth Century Hand Colored Ornithological Prints, from Francois
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

Pl. LII.1. Angelfish 2. Sting Ray 3.Torpedo
By Denis Diderot
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Nicolas Martinet, pinx. Brasson. Paris, 1762 – 72. Engravings with later hand-color. 28 Volumes. 10
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Mid-18th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

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Engraving, Watercolor

Pair of 18th Century Bird Prints/Engravings by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in London, GB
A pair of Engravings of birds by François Nicolas Martinet, from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

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Paper

Set of Four 18th Century Martinet Birds
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
- Louis Marie Leclerc. The engravings are by Martinet, who was the foremost bird artist of the period
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Antique 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

Set of Four 18th Century Martinet Birds
Set of Four 18th Century Martinet Birds
H 15.36 in W 13 in D 0.79 in
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
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Antique 1770s French Georgian Prints

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Paper

Woodpecker "Pictachete": An 18th Century Hand-colored 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

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Engraving

An 18th Century Hand Colored Engraving of a Crane "La Demoiselle" 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

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Engraving

An 18th Century Hand Colored Engraving of a Falcon "Le Faucon" by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
Naturelle, Générale et Particulière (1749-1788) which included Martinet's bird illustrations. These
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Antique 18th Century Parrot Engraving by François Nicolas Martinet
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, François Nicolas Martinet
Located in London, GB
Nicolas Martinet (1731-1790?) engraved illustrations of birds for some of the most influential naturalists
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

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Paper

Les martinets (black swifts)
By (after) Georges Braque
Located in Storrs, CT
printed by Mourlot after a painting by the artist. Braque painted the two birds in front of an eventful
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Mid-20th Century Cubist Abstract Prints

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Color, Lithograph

Set of Four Parrot Engravings by Martinet, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
his splendid career, François Nicolas Martinet (1731-1790?) engraved illustrations of birds for some
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

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Paper

Set of Four 18th Century Parrot Prints Ornithological Engravings
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, François Nicolas Martinet
Located in London, GB
, François Nicolas Martinet (1731-1790?) engraved illustrations of birds for some of the most influential
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of a Toucan ‘Pl.14’ by C. D'orbigny, circa 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Toucan du Para (Ramphastos maximus)'. This print originates from Charles
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Quatre oiseaux (Four Birds)
By (after) Georges Braque
Located in Storrs, CT
Quatre oiseaux (Four birds). 1959. Lithograph printed in colors. Vallier, Dora. Braque. The
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Mid-20th Century Cubist Abstract Prints

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Color, Lithograph

Antique Hand Colored Engraving of a Madagascar Buttonquail Bird
Located in Langweer, NL
Francois Nicolas Martinet, one of France’s foremost bird illustrators of the eighteenth century. Published
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Hand Colored Engraving of a Bald Eagle
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'L'Aigle à tête blanche'. Hand colored engraving of a bald eagle, a bird of
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Hand Colored Engraving of a Bald Eagle
Antique Hand Colored Engraving of a Bald Eagle
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H 11.89 in W 9.06 in D 0.02 in
Antique Hand Colored Engraving of a Brown-Throated Parakeet
Located in Langweer, NL
from 'Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux' by Francois Nicolas Martinet, one of France’s foremost bird
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Le Paon. (Peacock)
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Florham Park, NJ
“The single greatest influence on all subsequent bird and animal books must be the French polymath
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving

Pl. XL Manege (Horsemanship)
By Denis Diderot
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Sciences, les Arts Liberaux, et les Arts Mechaniques, avec Leur Explication. Francois Nicolas Martinet
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving

Black Cockatoo
Located in Florham Park, NJ
6.5” “The single greatest influence on all subsequent bird and animal books must be the French
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving

Black Cockatoo
H 15.5 in W 13.5 in D 1.5 in
German Prints Birds Series Ornithological Engravings Martinet-Buffon C-1790 '2'
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Katonah, NY
These are small, gem-like, individual bird scenes. They are beautifully drawn, detailed prints of
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Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Prints

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Paper

Hand-Colored Bird Engravings French Martinet-Buffon Ornithological Circa 1790
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Katonah, NY
ornithological works of the 18th century. They are rare and compelling hand-colored engravings printed on
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Antique Late 18th Century French Regency Paintings

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Paper

Pl. LIII. Fig.1. Le Turbot. Fig. 2. L'Orbis. Fif. 3. La Mole.
By Denis Diderot
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Nicolas Martinet, pinx. Brasson. Paris, 1762 – 72. Engravings with later hand-color. 28 Volumes. 10
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Mid-18th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

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Engraving, Watercolor

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Martinet Bird Prints For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of martinet bird prints available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique martinet bird prints was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, burl and fabric. Martinet bird prints have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century. Martinet bird prints are generally popular furniture pieces, but Georgian, Louis XVI and Neoclassical styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Martinet bird prints have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Francois Nicolas Martinet, George Edwards and Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon are consistently popular.

How Much are Martinet Bird Prints?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,200, while they’re typically $685 on the low end and $25,000 highest priced.