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Antique Bird Print of a Kingfisher by Buffon '1780'

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About the Item

Antique bird print titled 'Le Martin-Pêcheur'. Original antique print of a kingfisher. This print originates from 'Histoire naturelle des oiseaux' by George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon. Published 1780.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 7.29 in (18.5 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Geneal age-related toning, later hand coring. Minor wear and a few small defects in margins, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13009-341stDibs: LU3054324255322

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