Rare antique bird print by LeVaillant, a hawk

$ 23.76

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

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!

    Florentdeb31
  2. Looks exactly as pictured. Came extremely fast. Packaged with care. Value was exactly right.

    user2186701e
  3. Very nice, as described. Seller was easy to work with. Thanks!

    Yasin Mowlavezada