MARTINET, FRANÇOIS-NICOLAS

Hand-Coloured Copper Etching In Original Colour On Paper

Title: Pie Jaune Tachete, De Cayenne (Yellow Speckled Magpie Of Cayenne)

Image Size: 24.5cm x 19.5cm

Item Size: Height: 51cm, Width: 45cm, Depth: 5cm, Weight: 3Kg

Edition: From Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux (1770-1786)

Signature Details: Signed Lower Right On Plate

Archival Reference Markings And Collection Stamps Visible On Verso

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

Provenance: François-Nicolas Martinet (Fl. 1760-1800) Was A Distinguished French Naturalist Illustrator, Engineer, And Engraver Renowned For His Ornithological Works. His Illustrations Were Produced Under The Patronage Of Georges-Louis Comte De Buffon For The Seminal Publication Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux, One Of The Most Important Bird Reference Works Ever Published. Martinet'S Meticulous Hand-Coloured Copper Engravings Established Him As A Master Of Natural History Illustration, Combining Scientific Precision With Artistic Refinement.

Condition: Good

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163148+22

Location of item: 4-10 Keon Parade, Thomastown, VIC, Australia

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