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5 Buffon Mammal Plates. Histoire Naturelle.

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Buffon, Comte de C1770 Copper Plate of a Polar Bear: Copper Plate Published 1749-88 Imprimerie Royale, Paris for "Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière" First Edition by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon. Paper Size: 10 x 8 inch (26 x 20c

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Diderot & d'Alembert. 2 Bird Plates, c.1768.: Denis Diderot, Jean Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert. Two plates from Diderot & d'Alembert's "Encyclopédie: Histoire Naturelle" – Suite du règne animal – Oiseaux. Plates vol. 6 (1768). Engravings by

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With 152 hand-colored plates of hummingbirds: Heading: Author: Lesson, Rene Primevere Title: Histoire naturelle des oiseaux-mouches [&] Histoire naturelle des colibris... Place Published: Paris Publisher:Arthus Bertrand Date Published:

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Francois Nicolas Martinet (French, 1725-1804) Plate 568: Hand-colored copper engraving of Gobe-Mouche huppe de la Martinique/Gobe Mouche brun de la Matinique by Histoire naturelle Des Oiseaux, published in Paris c. 1770-86.

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(2) FRENCH HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS OF PARROTS: (lot of 2) Framed hand-colored engravings on paper, after Francois-Nicolas Martinet (French, 1725-1804), from "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux" by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (French, 1707-1

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Artist Unknown, four works: Artist Unknown Berchtesgaden; Mammals Plate XVI and Mammals Plate VI (from Reports of Explorations and Surveys); Aspen Leaf Lines (four works) 1860-2003watercolor and gouache on paper, lithographs, et

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5 Buffon Mammal Plates. Histoire Naturelle.

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Comte de Buffon, Georges-Louis Leclerc (French, 1707-1788). Five plates featuring rodents, sheep, and a fox. From "Histoire naturelle, gÃ©nÃ©rale et particuliÃ¨re, avec la dÃ©scription du Cabinet du Roi." Paris: lâ€™Imprimerie Royale, 1749-1766. After drawings by Jacques de SÃ¨ve (1742-1788). Copper plate engravings, all hand colored. Each sheet, approx. 7 3/4" x 10 1/4". Plates are: Le Renard. ++ L'Ecureuil de Madagascar. ++ La Brebis. ++ Le Lapin Sauvage. ++ Le Petit-Gris de Siberie._x000D_
Provenance A Virginia Collector._x000D_
Condition Open tear in u.r. margin of L'Ecureuil de Madagascar. Little to no toning or foxing.

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5 Buffon Mammal Plates. Histoire Naturelle.

Name: 5 Buffon Mammal Plates. Histoire Naturelle.
SKU: 64629549
Price: 60 USD
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