Description: The Prints CollectorOriginal Antique Maps and Prints ABOUT US VISIT OUR STORE Antique Bird Print-GREAT WHITE EGRET-COMMON CRANE-SPOONBILL-Buffon-Travies-1837 Description: This delicate handcoloured engraving originates from: 'Oeuvres complètes de Buffon, suivies de la classification comparee de Cuvier, Lesson etc. Nouvelle Edition revue par M. Richard, professeur a la faculte de medicine de Paris.' Published in Paris by Pourrat Freres, 1837. Artists and Engravers: Author: Georges-Louis Le Clerc, Comte de Buffon (September 7, 1707 - April 16, 1788). French naturalist, mathematician, biologist, cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists, including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. This handcoloured engraving is by Thorel after Edouard Travies (1809-c1868). The minute precision of Edouard Travies' work places him with the best of France's scientific artists; his bird drawings are considered to be some of the finest ever produced. Subject: Plate : '1. L'Aigrette - 2. La Grue - 3. La Spatule.' (1. Great White Egret - 2. Common Crane - 3. Spoonbill).Condition: Good; General age related toning; Light staining and / or foxing.Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 15.5 x 24 cm. The image size is ca. 9 x 16 cm.Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 6.1 x 9.4 inch. The image size is ca. 3.5 x 6.3 inch.Medium: Steel engraving on vellin type paper. Original old hand colouring.Location: C126-40SKU: TPC 23854.1Section: BUFFON-1837 ThePrintsCollector - LaurentiusOldMasterPrintsFrans LaurentiusMargo van Latum-van Dongen, Frank van LatumLocated in Zeeland (Noord-Brabant) - The Netherlands Free worldwide shipping on all orders of $70 or more.We ship our items to all locations worldwide.We ship within two business days upon receipt of payment.We ship by registered mail. Insurance is included. GO TO OUR STORE and explore our huge collection of fine antique maps and prints. We only accept payments via Paypal.Combined orders are possible! We will send a Paypal invoice on request!THE PRINTSCOLLECTOR GUARANTEES ITEMS SOLD THROUGH EBAY ARE GENUINE ORIGINALANTIQUE PRINTS IN THE CONDITION/TECHNIC AS DESCRIBED. ITEMS CAN BE RETURNED WITHIN 30 DAYS.
Price: 62.5 USD
Location: Zeeland
End Time: 2025-01-06T01:07:36.000Z
Shipping Cost: 14.95 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Type: Antique Print
Artist: Georges-Louis Le Clerc
Subject: Birds
Features: Plate signed
Style: Realism
Size: Medium
Culture: European
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Production Technique: Engraving
Region of Origin: Europe
Theme: Animals
Year of Production: 1837
Framing: Unframed
Image Orientation: Portrait
Signed: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Medium: Engraving
Color: Multi-Color
Height (Centimeters): 24 cm
Width (Centimeters): 15.5 cm
Item Length: Not applicable
Country/Region of Manufacture: Europe
Time Period Produced: 1800-1849
Item Height: 9.4 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
