FRENCH NATURAL HISTORY COLORED ENGRAVING DEPICTING THREE DISTINCT BIRD SPECIES PERCHED ON BRANCHES. THE PRINT INCLUDES HANDWRITTEN CURSIVE TEXT AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT THAT READS "XIXE SIÈCLE" (18TH CENTURY).PRINT SPECIFICATIONS AND ARTISTSILLUSTRATOR (LEFT): "DE SEVE DEL." REFERS TO JACQUES DE SÈVE, A PROMINENT FRENCH ILLUSTRATOR FAMOUS FOR HIS WORK ON GEORGES-LOUIS LECLERC, COMTE DE BUFFON’S MASSIVE ENCYCLOPEDIC WORK, HISTOIRE NATURELLE.ENGRAVER (RIGHT): "LETELLIER SCULP." REFERS TO JEAN-BAPTISTE LETELLIER DE SAINT-JUST, A SKILLED FRENCH ENGRAVER ACTIVE DURING THE LATE 18TH AND EARLY 18TH CENTURIES WHO FREQUENTLY ENGRAVED DE SÈVE'S ILLUSTRATIONS

Dimensions 29.5Cm L X 21.5Cm W

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

232062+40

Location of item: 148 Main Street, Beverley, SA, Australia

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