Pl. 59 Antique Bird Print of a Manakin and Bullfinch by Lejeune, 'c.1830'
€ 75
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
Date
1830
Sheet size
23 × 14 cm (9.1 × 5.5 in)
Condition
Fair
Reference
JAK-1167
Condition
General age-related toning. Shows some wear and foxing, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
About this sheet
Plate 59: '1. Le Manakin Rouge - 2. Le Bouvreuil.' (1. Red-headed Manakin - 2. Eurasian Bullfinch). This print originates from 'Oeuvres completes, - suivies de ses continuateurs Daubenton, Lacepede, Cuvier, Dumeril, Poiret, Lesson et Geoffreoy-St-Hilaire; seule edition complete avec figures coloriees.', by Georges Louis Marie Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, published 1828-1833 Bruxelles, chez Th. Lejeune, Libraire-editeurs.
