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PETERS, Rev W.
Plate 11, from the first volume of Boydell’s famous work on Shakespeare. The plates are among the most sought after of eighteenth century English engravings.
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 60 / 15½ x 23½
£350
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BRAUN, G and HOGENBERG, F
Attractive print of four Portuguese ports on the way the Orient. The upper and largest print is of Calechut, south of Goa, on the Malabar Coast. The lower prints are of Ormus, Canonor and ‘St George’ ( Madras?). Braun and Hogenburg’s ‘Civitates’ consisted of over 500 city views/maps published in ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 33 / 18½ x 13
£175
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a Egyptian goose from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 40 / 10½ x 15½
£600
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a gazelle from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 40 / 11 x 15½
£750
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a bactrian Camel from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.. The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 30 / 15½ x 12
£750
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a dromedary camel from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustratrion.. The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 29 / 15½ x 11½
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Engraving of a hyena from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a catalogue of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 29 / 15½ x 11½
£200
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a wild goat from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 27 / 15½ x 10½
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Attractive world map, a mariner’s map with rhumb lines emanating from 16 points. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between 1576 and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
£175
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Engraving of a South American aguti from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 40 / 10½ x 15½
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a spotted deer from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 40 / 9½ x 15½
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
A pretty, if disproportionate map of the island with title cartouche, and Porcacci’s characteristic sea monsters
Dimensions (W x H): 14.7 x 10.8 / 6 x 4½
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Map of Cuba with decorated cartouche, sea monsters and compass point. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between 1576 and 1713.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a porpoise from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 27 / 15½ x 10½
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Mpa of Elba and adjacent islands, title cartouche, ships at sea, sea monsters and compass, showing north to top right. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
£1250
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of male indian elephant from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 30 / 15½ x 12
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a female indian elephant from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 30 / 15½ x 12
£600
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a quagga from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 27 / 15½ x 10½
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a male leopard from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 28.5 / 15½ x 11
£450
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of an African serval from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustratrion.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 27 / 15½ x 10½
£1200
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Magnificent engraving of a tiger from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 30 / 15½ x 12
£185
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Map of Holland before any dykes were built and land reclaimed, showing all the original islands, Title cartouche. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this ...
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
£265
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Map of Jamaica with decorated cartouche and sea monster. The maps for this atlas were all engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between 1576 and 1713.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Although entitled ‘Inghilterra’, the map shows the whole of Great Britain and Ireland. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between1576 and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Although entitled ‘Inghilterra’, the map shows the whole of Great Britain and Ireland. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial (coloured) to the text. There were many editions of this ...
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
£220
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Map of Ireland with north to the right. Compass point, sea monsters. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between 1576 and 1713.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Small map of Iceland, that shows the island surrounded by a frozen sea - ‘mare congelato’. Decorated cartouche compass point. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many ...
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Beautiful map of Hebrides and Orkney Islands. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between 1576 and 1713.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
£320
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
A wonderful, interesting and fanciful map of the East Indies. The island of Sumatra is shown disproportionately, as is the Malay Peninsular. Borneo is named Java Menor, the Moluccas are shown as one island. The islands of Bali, Lombok and Flores are not shown
Dimensions (W x H): 14.5 x 11 / 5½ x 4½
£195
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Map of islands of southern Dutch coast before dykes were built and land reclaimed. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between 1576 and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
£250
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a Lemur from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 40 / 10½ x 15½
£250
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a ringtailed lemur from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 40 / 10 x 15½
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Map of Majorca with title cartouche, sea monsters and compass. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between 1576 and 1713.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
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Porcacchi Da Castiglione, Thomaso
A pretty, but wildly inaccurate map of the island with the port of Malta facing the bottom of the map, and the island of Gozo on the right. Title cartouche, sea monsters, mermen, and ship at sea.
Dimensions (W x H): 15 x 11 / 6 x 4½
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Oval map of the world. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between 1576 and 1713.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a rhinoceros from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustratrion.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, ...
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Map of Madagascar with ornamented cartouche, sea monsters and compass point, with north to left of map.The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas ...
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Map of Scotland with north to the right and cartouche flanked by cherubs. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between 1576 and 1713.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Map of Sicily with title cartouche, sea monsters and compass. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between1576 and 1713.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
£400
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Beautiful engraving of a monkey from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.. The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 40 / 10½ x 15½
£550
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a female monkey from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustratrion.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 28.5 / 15½ x 11
£650
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a lesser white nosed monkey from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustratrion.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 40.5 / 11½ x 16
£550
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Beautiful engraving of a monkey from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.. The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 40 / 10½ x 15½
£750
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Engraving of a male baboon from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustratrion. The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 26.5 / 15½ x 10½
£600
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a male ostrich from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 29 / 15½ x 11½
£600
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a female ostrich from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 29 / 15½ x 11½
£400
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Engraving of a cassowary bird from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration. The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 39.5 / 11½ x 15½
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Map of Sri Lanka with title cartouche at top right, compass points north to the right of map. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between ...
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of an American black bear from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 27 / 15½ x 10½
£650
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a brown bear from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration. The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 28 / 15½ x 11
£650
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a Polar bear from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 29 / 15½ x 11½
£200
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Engraving of an African civet from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 29 / 15½ x 11½
£150
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of a genet from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 27 / 15½ x 10½
£250
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MARÉCHAL, Nicolas
Fabulous engraving of an Egyptian mongoose from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 25 / 15½ x 10