Rare antique bird print by LeVaillant, a hawk

$ 23.76

Country of Origin: France Production Technique: hand-colored print Subject: Birds Time Period Produced: 18th century Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Artist: Le Vaillant, French Theme: Animals, Art Region of Origin: France Style: Realism Type: hand-colored print Material: Paper Features: Hand Tinted Culture: French Year of Production: 18th century Seller Notes: “Excellent condition”

Description

Handsome hand-colored antique bird print of a probable adult male Marsh Harrier (Eurasian & African) from a book that appeared in 6 parts in Paris, 1796-1808 “ Historie Naturelle des Oiseau d’Afrique ” by Francois Le Vaillant. The birds were painted by Johann F. L. Reinhold with engravings on wood done by Fissart & Perée. Print cut down a bit on bottom, otherwise in excellent condition, ca. 9 1/4" x 9 1/4." Quite rare. $45

  1. Beautiful vintage print, mailed in a safe envelope to allow no bending. Seller’s communication was pleasant. Would shop again!

    Florentded18
  2. Looks exactly as pictured. Came extremely fast. Packaged with care. Value was exactly right.

    user21867014
  3. Very nice, as described. Seller was easy to work with. Thanks!

    Yasin Mowlavezada