Description: Original watercolor for L’Histoire naturelle des oiseaux exotiques by C.L. Lemaire (Paris: Pauquet and Debure, 1835-6). Nice condition showing signs of use, light wear and discoloration This hand colored engraving was done for the publication of their “L’Histoire naturelle des oiseaux exotiques” (“Natural history of Exotic Birds”), a splendid compendium devoting attention to the some of the most dramatic and colorful ornithological species. Done in pencil and watercolor on paper and mounted onto lightweight cardstock pages within ruled borders, they include manuscript notations in pencil and ink and numbers corresponding to the plate numbers of the prints. The book was issued in Royal Octavo format in Paris from 1835-36 and was comprised of 80 hand-colored engravings. FREE SHIPPING TO US AND CANADA. This print will ship carefully packaged with tracking. Check out my other antique prints
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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
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Image Orientation: Portrait
Size: Medium
Signed: No
Custom Bundle: No
Period: Victorian (1830-1900)
Material: Paper, Lithograph
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Framing: Unframed
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Print Surface: Paper
Subject: Birds
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1836
Theme: Animals
Features: Paper
Production Technique: Copper Engraving
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Unit Quantity: 1
Handmade: No
Time Period Produced: 1800-1849
