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

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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 Francois Nicholas Martinet. The bird species depicted are Le Petral and L'Oiseau de Tempete. Beautifully framed and matted.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1770-1786
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chappaqua, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: f115021704267288283fs
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