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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Creator: Francois Nicolas Martinet
Antique French 18th C. Francois Martinet Colored Tropical Bird Engravings Framed
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"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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French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art

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Francois Nicholas Martinet Bird Engraving, circa 1770
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Francois Nicholas Martinet bird engraving, circa 1770. The framed Francois Martinet engraving is from Buffon's Historie Naturelle des Oiseaux displa...
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