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Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830

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A set of 4 hand colored birds prints, from 1830. By Comte, Achille Joseph (1802-1866), "Keepsake d´histoire naturelle. Description des oiseaux. Suivie d´un exposé de l art de les préparer et de les conserver". Published in Paris by Bazouge-Pigoreau and in London by Robert Tyas. These antique European illustrations have the name of the birds in both French and English.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.77 in (24.8 cm)Width: 6.58 in (16.7 cm)Depth: 0.08 in (2 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. A slight yellowing on the pages and some a slightly darker spots on the paper, please see detailed images listed.
  • Seller Location:
    Haddonfield, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 339371stDibs: LU943420999752

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