Authentic, Beautifully Richly Colored, Copper Engraving of Cockatoos '1792'
- Reference
- BG-13280-23
- Date
- 1792
- Region
- Australia & Oceania
- Category
- Engraving
- Sheet size
- 29.5 x 20.5 cm (11.6 x 8.1 in)
- Condition
- Good
- Availability
- Available
- Price
- EUR 420
An authentic, perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of 3 Cockatoos: Le Kakatoes a Huppe Rouge, Le Kakatoes a Huppe Jaune and Le Kakatoes a Huppe Blanche. Also 1 special Parakeet is displayed: L'Arimanon. It lives on French Polynesia, Tahiti. Drawn on parchment paper (copper engraving). It has a fine shining because of the authenticly applied egg-yolk as varnish. The Artist is Robert Bernard (1792). The illustration is plate number 225 from ''Encyclopédie méthodique: Histoire Naturelle, Ornithologie', by Panckoucke (Paris), after the famous Encyclopédie by Diderot and d'Alembert.
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