Set of 12 Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds
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Set of 12 Francois Nicolas Martinet Engravings of Birds
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- Creator:François Nicolas Martinet (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 12
- Style:Georgian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1770-1779
- Date of Manufacture:1778
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Downingtown, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: NY80831stDibs: LU86101689692
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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