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Set of Ten 18th Century Heron Engravings by Francois Nicolas Martinet
$6,530.40List Priceper set
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- Creator:François Nicolas Martinet (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 12.6 in (32 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 10
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1770
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- Seller Location:Gloucestershire, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: WD90197581stDibs: LU961429098762
François Nicolas Martinet
Martinet was one of the most important bird illustrators of his time in France. He engraved the plates for numerous works on natural history, especially ornithology and did the illustrations for the “Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux” [Natural History of the Birds] published by L’Imprimerie Royale, Paris, 1770–86.
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