Antique Bird Print of a Magpie, 1853

Reference
BG-05146-7
Date
1853
Category
Natural History Print
Sheet size
26.0 x 18.0 cm (10.2 x 7.1 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 65

Antique bird print titled 'Pie'. Original print of a magpie. 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: 12.5 x 17 cm

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