Description: Engraving from the Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux d'Afrique, 1799-1802, by Francois Le Vaillant (1753-1824) After drawing by Reinhold Lebrecht. LARGE PAPER EDITION. Color-printed aquatint, stipple, and etching, some finished by hand. References: Anker 297; Ayer/Zimmer, pp. 391-392; Fine Bird Books, p. 188; Mendelssohn, South African Bibliography I:892; Nissen IVB 555; Ronsil 1780. "Levaillant was until exceeded by Gould (and until now only by him) the producer of the most comprehensive series of works on exotic birds." (Fine Bird Books, p. 118). Fine condition with light scattered spotting.Engraving from the Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux d'Afrique, 1799-1802, by Francois Le Vaillant (1753-1824) After drawing by Reinhold Lebrecht. LARGE PAPER EDITION. Color-printed aquatint, stipple, and etching, some finished by hand. References: Anker 297; Ayer/Zimmer, pp. 391-392; Fine Bird Books, p. 188; Mendelssohn, South African Bibliography I:892; Nissen IVB 555; Ronsil 1780. "Levaillant was until exceeded by Gould (and until now only by him) the producer of the most comprehensive series of works on exotic birds." (Fine Bird Books, p. 118). Fine condition with light scattered spotting.
Price: 217.05 USD
Location: Norwich
End Time: 2024-11-07T12:34:10.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.9 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year of Production: 1793
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Production Technique: Copper Engraving
Features: 1st Edition, Hand Tinted
COA Issued By: Daniel Good MA (Oxon)
Material: Paper
Handmade: Yes
Date of Creation: Pre-1800
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Print Surface: Paper
Time Period Produced: 1750-1799
Type: Print
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Subject: Birds
Brand: Unbranded
MPN: Does not apply
