Description: Female Red-winged Starling (Onychognathus morio) 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.
Price: 250 GBP
Location: Norwich, Norfolk
End Time: 2025-01-10T13:00:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 20.06 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Seller
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 60 days
Theme: Birds
Handmade: Yes
Type: Print
Subject: Birds
Production Technique: Mezzotint
Year of Production: 1793
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes
Material: Paper
Features: 1st Edition, Hand Tinted
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Time Period Produced: 1750-1799
COA Issued By: Daniel Good MA (Oxon)
Culture: French
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