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An original, hand-colored copper engraving of 3 sparrows from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, published in Paris from 1770 to 1786 by George Louis Leclerc Buffon. "1. Moineau, du cap de Bonne-Espérance. 2 et 3. Moineaux, du Sénégal." His book stood out as the most renowned and extensive ornithological endeavor of the 18th century. François Nicolas Martinet, the preeminent bird artist of his era, contributed all the bird illustrations for this exceptional work.Professionally framed with a UV resistant glass and acid free passe-partout. Not dated, date is an estimate.

details_complete	Yes
language	FRA
details_medium	prints
details_illustrated	No
details_heightcm	44.5
details_widthcm	38.5
details_thickcm	2
details_firstedition	No
details_gewicht	1.44
details_bookid	5321

An original, hand-colored copper engraving of 3 warblers from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, published in Paris from 1770 to 1786 by George Louis Leclerc Buffon. "1. La Fauvette rousse. 2. La Fauvette de roseaux. 3. La Fauvette tachétee." His book stood out as the most renowned and extensive ornithological endeavor of the 18th century. François Nicolas Martinet, the preeminent bird artist of his era, contributed all the bird illustrations for this exceptional work.Professionally framed with a UV resistant glass and acid free passe-partout. Not dated, date is an estimate.

details_complete	Yes
language	FRA
details_medium	prints
details_illustrated	No
details_heightcm	44.5
details_widthcm	38.5
details_thickcm	2
details_firstedition	No
details_gewicht	1.45
details_bookid	5320

This book can only be viewed by appointment.

details_place	Haarlem
details_publisher	Met & Meylink
details_complete	Yes
details_condition	6
language	NLD
details_medium	books
details_illustrated	Yes
details_bindingdescription	Contemporary Full Vellum
details_heightcm	7.5
details_widthcm	9
details_thickcm	1
details_firstedition	No
details_gewicht	0.04
details_collation	No of Bindings
details_bookid	91017

Beautiful original print of the Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus), finely detailed and enhanced with contemporary hand colouring on laid (verge) paper. This antique print originates from "Nederlandsche Vogelen"(English: Dutch birds), a bird book by Cornelius Nozeman and Christiaan Sepp, published in five volumes between 1770 and 1829. It is the first original Dutch book on birds and one of the most expensive, extensive, and longest-running works in the history of Dutch printing.The intention was to represent the birds as accurately to their actual size as possible. Not dated, date is an estimate.

details_place	Amsterdam
details_publisher	Jan Christiaan Sepp
details_complete	Yes
details_condition	9
language	NLD
details_medium	prints
details_illustrated	Yes
details_heightcm	52.5
details_widthcm	36
details_firstedition	No
details_gewicht	0.03
details_collation	No of Bindings
details_bookid	5742

Beautiful original print of the Redwing (Turdus iliacus), finely detailed and enhanced with contemporary hand colouring on laid (verge) paper. Accompanied by the original text page.This antique print originates from "Nederlandsche Vogelen"(English: Dutch birds), a bird book by Cornelius Nozeman and Christiaan Sepp, published in five volumes between 1770 and 1829. It is the first original Dutch book on birds and one of the most expensive, extensive, and longest-running works in the history of Dutch printing.The intention was to represent the birds as accurately to their actual size as possible. Not dated, date is an estimate.

details_place	Amsterdam
details_publisher	Jan Christiaan Sepp
details_complete	Yes
details_condition	8
language	NLD
details_medium	prints
details_illustrated	Yes
details_heightcm	47.5
details_widthcm	35.2
details_firstedition	No
details_gewicht	0.04
details_collation	No of Bindings
details_bookid	5743