Collection of Four Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by François Nicolas Martinet
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Collection of Four Hand-Colored Bird Engravings by François Nicolas Martinet
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- Creator:François Nicolas Martinet (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 14.75 in (37.47 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 4
- Style:Neoclassical (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1771-1786
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some foxing and minor stains to paper. Newly framed.
- Seller Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 1097B1stDibs: LU984737188262
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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