Set of 4 Antique Bird Prints Osprey, Eagle, Buzzard, Falcon by Buffon, 1839

Reference
BG-03789 + 3
Date
1839
Category
Natural History Print
Sheet size
25.5 x 17.0 cm (10.0 x 6.7 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 275

Set of four antique bird prints titled 'Le Balbusard - Le Jean-le-Blanc, La Buse - Le Milan, Le Hobereau - Le Faucon, La Cresserelle - l'Emerillon'. It shows the Osprey, Short-toed Snake Eagle, the Buzzard, the Kite, the Eurasian hobby, a Falcon, the Kestrel and the Merlin. These prints originate from 'Oeuvres completes de Buffon, avec des extraits de Daubenton et la classification de Cuvier'. Published in Paris by Au Bureau des Publications Illustrees, 59 Rue de la Harpe, 1839. Author: Georges-Louis Le Clerc, Comte de Buffon (September 7, 1707 – April 16, 1788).

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