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Antique Bird Print -Ornithology - Martinet & Buffon Engraving- Backed Woodpecker

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Antique Bird Print -Ornithology - Martinet & Buffon Engraving- Backed Woodpecker: Magnificent print from Comte de Buffon's fantastic work "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux" published in Paris 1770 to 1786 originally hand-colored copper plate engravings. This work was the most famous

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Antique Bird Print - Ornithology - Martinet & Buffon Engraving- Indian blackbird: Title: Antique Bird Print - Ornithology - Martinet & Buffon Engraving- Indian blackbird Date/Period: 1770 Dimension: 29 cm x 21 cm Material: Paper Additional Information: Magnificent print from Comte

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Antique Bird Print - Ornithology - Martinet & Buffon Engraving- Flycatcher: Title: Antique Bird Print - Ornithology - Martinet & Buffon Engraving- Flycatcher Date/Period: 1770 Dimension: 29 cm x 21 cm Material: Paper Additional Information: Magnificent print from Comte de Buf

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Antique Tinted Bird Print Engraving Martinet "La Peintade" [Guinea Hen] Pl. 108: Antique Tinted Bird Print Engraving Martinet "La Peintade" [Guinea Hen] Pl. 108. LiveAuctioneers gives us up to 20 photos, to see many more photos of most lots find this sale on Proxibid, where we can

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Antique Bird Print -Ornithology - Martinet & Buffon Engraving- Backed Woodpecker

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Title: Antique Bird Print -Ornithology - Martinet & Buffon Engraving- Backed Woodpecker

Date/Period: 1770

Dimension: 29 cm x 21 cm

Material: Paper

Additional Information: Magnificent print from Comte de Buffon's fantastic work "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux", published in Paris 1770 to 1786, originally hand-colored copper plate engravings. This work was the most famous and most comprehensive ornithological work of the 18th century, for which Francois Nicolas Martinet, the foremost bird artist of his time, provided all the bird illustrations. Great Bird Books says of this book "Truly the most ambitious and comprehensive bird book, still ranked as one of the most important of all bird books from the Collectors' point of view."

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Antique Bird Print -Ornithology - Martinet & Buffon Engraving- Backed Woodpecker

Name: Antique Bird Print -Ornithology - Martinet & Buffon Engraving- Backed Woodpecker
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Price: 70 USD
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