Live auction - Lot 108
[French]
25 engravings of birds.
MARTINET, François-Nicolas
Hammer price: €
1.900
€ 1.250 / 1.500
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Lot description
18th c
Hand-coloured engravings, c. 25,4 x 20,2 cm, laid paper, some signed "Dessinné et gravé par Martinet", numb., French text (some with few pinholes in left margin, 1 with fold).
Good impressions with wide margins. Carefully coloured by a later hand.
Large series including a Bee-eater, Hummingbird, Gull, Ibis and Toucan.