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Pl. 33 Antique Bird Print of a Nutcracker & European Roller by Lejeune, 'c.1830'

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Pl. 33 Antique Bird Print of a Nutcracker & European Roller by Lejeune, 'c.1830'

$85 (£65, €75)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
1830
Size
9.1 × 5.5 in (23 × 14 cm)
Condition
Fair. General age-related toning. Shows some wear and foxing, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Period
Early 19th century
Artist or book
Buffon
Section
Birds
Reference
f_25152512

Plate 33: '1. Le Casse noix - 2. Le Rollier d'Europe.' (1. Nutcracker - 2. European Roller). This print originates from 'Oeuvres completes, - suivies de ses continuateurs Daubenton, Lacepede, Cuvier, Dumeril, Poiret, Lesson et Geoffreoy-St-Hilaire; seule edition complete avec figures coloriees.', by Georges Louis Marie Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, published 1828-1833 Bruxelles, chez Th. Lejeune, Libraire-editeurs.

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