Birds · 19th century
€ 75
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
Antique bird print titled 'Oie de Gambie - Macreuse a large Bec (..)'. Original print of a spur-winged goose and other birds. This print originates from 'Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux' by M. Emm. le Maout. Published 1853.
Artists and Engravers: Jean-Emmanuel-Marie Le Maout (29 December 1799, Guingamp – 23 June 1877, Paris) was a French naturalist.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and foxing, please study image carefully.
Date: 1853
Overall size: 18 x 26 cm
Image size: 13.5 x 20.5 cm
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