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Antique Bird Print of a Red-Necked Phalarope by Martinet, c.1800
Antique Bird Print of a Red-Necked Phalarope by Martinet, c.1800

Antique Bird Print of a Red-Necked Phalarope by Martinet, c.1800

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H 11.03 in W 8.67 in D 0 in

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
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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Antique 1770s French Georgian Prints

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Paper

Bird of Prey: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
Bird of Prey: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

Bird of Prey: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a hand-colored engraving of a parrot bird entitled "La Bondree (Bird of Prey)" by Francois Nicolas Martinet, plate 420 from 'Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux' in association wi...

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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Le Millouinan /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art Duck Natural History
Le Millouinan /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art Duck Natural History

Le Millouinan /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art Duck Natural History

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: François-Nicolas Martinet (French, 1731-1800) Title: "Le Millouinan" (Plate 1002) Portfolio: Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux *Signed by Martinet in the plate (printed signatur...

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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Intaglio, Engraving, Laid Paper, Watercolor

Canard de Miclon (Old Squaw) /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art Duck
Canard de Miclon (Old Squaw) /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art Duck

Canard de Miclon (Old Squaw) /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art Duck

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: François-Nicolas Martinet (French, 1731-1800) Title: "Canard de Miclon (Old Squaw)" (1008) Portfolio: Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux *Signed by Martinet in the plate (printed...

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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Le Harle Femell (The Female Merganser) /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art
Le Harle Femell (The Female Merganser) /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art

Le Harle Femell (The Female Merganser) /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: François-Nicolas Martinet (French, 1731-1800) Title: "Le Harle Femell (The Female Merganser)" (Plate 953) Portfolio: Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux *Signed by Martinet in the...

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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Watercolor, Intaglio, Engraving

Colorful Parrot: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
Colorful Parrot: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

Colorful Parrot: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Alamo, CA

He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and others, as well as creating landscapes and scenes of Versailles and portrait...

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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Black Guillemot: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
Black Guillemot: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

Black Guillemot: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Alamo, CA

He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and others, as well as creating landscapes and scenes of Versailles and portrait...

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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Sacelle male, de la cote de Coromandel /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art
Sacelle male, de la cote de Coromandel /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art

Sacelle male, de la cote de Coromandel /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: François-Nicolas Martinet (French, 1731-1800) Title: "Sacelle male, de la cote de Coromandel" (Plate 949) Portfolio: Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux *Signed by Martinet in the...

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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Le Canard a Longue Queue (The Long Tailed Duck) /// Ornithology Martinet Bird
Le Canard a Longue Queue (The Long Tailed Duck) /// Ornithology Martinet Bird

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 Tailed Duck)" (Plate 954) Portfolio: Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux *Signed by Martin...

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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Red & Black Woodpeckers: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
Red & Black Woodpeckers: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

Red & Black Woodpeckers: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Alamo, CA

He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and others, as well as creating landscapes and scenes of Versailles and portrait...

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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Turtledove of Senegal: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
Turtledove of Senegal: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

Turtledove of Senegal: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Alamo, CA

He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and others, as well as creating landscapes and scenes of Versailles and portrait...

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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

A Pair of Woodpeckers: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
A Pair of Woodpeckers: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

A Pair of Woodpeckers: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Alamo, CA

He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and others, as well as creating landscapes and scenes of Versailles and portrait...

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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

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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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Pair 17th Century John Johnston Historiae Naturalis Bird Engravings #3
Pair 17th Century John Johnston Historiae Naturalis Bird Engravings #3

Pair 17th Century John Johnston Historiae Naturalis Bird Engravings #3

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Houston, TX

Pair of antique copperplate engravings, from John Johnston's (1603-1675) "Enchiridion historiae naturalis" (1657), in black frames. John Johnston (1603-1675) was a scholar, physicia...

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Antique 17th Century Polish Prints

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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

This plate is then used to print the image, after which colors are applied by hand, giving each print a unique vibrancy and detail that machine printing could not achieve at the time.

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Antique 1770s French Prints

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Paper

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Pair of Martinet Birds
Pair of Martinet Birds

Pair of Martinet Birds

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in New York, NY

It was the first complete natural history survey presented in a popular form, and one of the first to separate science from theological dogma. It was printed at the Imprimerie Royale...

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Late 18th Century Realist Animal Prints

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Engraving

Nine Francois Martinet Bird Engravings

Nine Francois Martinet Bird Engravings

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in New York, NY

The Count of Buffon's monumental Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux comprises 1,008 hand-colored prints of birds from both Europe and the Tropics.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints

Assembled Set Of Four Copperplate Engravings Of Birds By François Martinet
Assembled Set Of Four Copperplate Engravings Of Birds By François Martinet

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 labels visible: “Phalarope de Siberie” and “Pie varié de la Caroline.” Martinet (17...

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Antique Late 18th Century Louis XVI Prints

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Giltwood, Paper

Shore Bird
Shore Bird

François Nicolas MartinetShore Bird, 1800

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H 8.5 in W 7 in D 1 in

Shore Bird

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Raleigh, NC

Hand colored Martinet shore bird engraving on laid paper. Wonderful condition with frame. Framed dimensions 14 25 x 12.5 in.

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19th Century Realist Prints and Multiples

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Engraving

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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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

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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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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of a Swan by Martinet, c.1800
Antique Bird Print of a Swan by Martinet, c.1800

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.

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Antique 19th Century Prints

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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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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

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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Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Prints

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Glass, Wood, 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

Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux. The engravings set in an églomisé and decoupage glass bordered frame. Reference: Series of bird prints from the most important and comprehensi...

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Antique 1770s French Georgian Prints

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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. The set includes a broad s...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

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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Antique Late 18th Century French Provincial Prints

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Paper

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

His most enduring gift to the world is this beautiful work, popular now for almost a quarter of a millennium. The Martinet prints are the highlight of a beautiful modern volume en...

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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
Set of four 18th century hand coloured bird engravings by Martinet circa 1765

Set of four 18th century hand coloured bird engravings by Martinet circa 1765

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Cotignac, FR

He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and others, as well as creating landscapes and scenes of Versailles and portrait...

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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
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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Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Prints

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Paper

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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Antique 18th Century French Prints

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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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Antique Late 18th Century French Prints

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Wood, Paper

Pair of Martinet Bird Engravings, 19th Century
Pair of Martinet Bird Engravings, 19th Century

Pair of Martinet Bird Engravings, 19th Century

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H 19.5 in W 15.25 in D 1 in

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. The engravings matted in a sea-foam green with black painted frames.  

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Antique 19th Century European Prints

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Paint, Paper

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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Antique 18th Century French Prints

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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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Antique 18th Century French Prints

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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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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

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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Antique Late 18th Century French Prints

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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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Antique Late 18th Century French Prints

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Wood, 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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Antique 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

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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Antique 1770s French Georgian Prints

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Paper

American Eagle: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
American Eagle: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

American Eagle: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Alamo, CA

He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and others, as well as creating landscapes and scenes of Versailles and portrait...

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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

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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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

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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Antique Late 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

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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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

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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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

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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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

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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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

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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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

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Paper

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By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a hand-colored engraving of a Greenfinch bird and a tree sparrow ("1, Le Friquet, 2. Le Verdier") by Francois Nicolas Martinet, plate 227 from 'Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux...

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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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A Falkland Island Quail: An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Martinet
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By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a hand-colored engraving of a Falkland Island Quail ("Caille des Isles Malouines") by Francois Nicolas Martinet, plate 222 from 'Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux' in associatio...

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Set of Six 18th Century Engravings by Francois Nicholas Martinet
Set of Six 18th Century Engravings by Francois Nicholas Martinet

Set of Six 18th Century Engravings by Francois Nicholas Martinet

$4,930 / set

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Set of Six 18th Century Engravings by Francois Nicholas Martinet

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Set of six 18th Century beautiful hand coloured copper plate engravings from '1770- 1786 Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux' Paris Imprimerie Royale by Le Comte de Buffon Georges- Louis ...

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Antique 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

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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.

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