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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 (1725-1804), taken from the ten volume ‘Histoire naturelle des oiseaux,’ by Georges-Louis Leclerc, compte de Buffon. Published in Paris 1771-1786 by the Imprimerie royale. Engravings are float-mounted and framed in maple. Engravings sold together as a set priced $2,500.
- 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
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