Rare antique bird print by LeVaillant, a hawk

$ 23.76

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

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!

    Florentde3a0
  2. Looks exactly as pictured. Came extremely fast. Packaged with care. Value was exactly right.

    user21867010
  3. Very nice, as described. Seller was easy to work with. Thanks!

    Yasin Mowlavezada