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Group of four chromolithgraph plates of Birds of Prey, Ornithologie Brasilienne
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Description
Set of four chromolithgraph plates of Birds of Prey, printed in colour and finished by hand. sheet size 44 x 61.5cm.
Descourtilz worked for the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro. He was the son of French adventurer, botanist and naturalist Michel Etienne Descourtilz. The only other work that Descourtilz was known to have illustrated was his father's work Flore Pittoresque et Médicale des Antilles. -
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Documentation: Ample Provenance Origin: Brazil Period: 19th Century Materials: chromolithograph Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1860 Number of Pieces: 4-5 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: 87483 Incollect Reference #: 338057 -
Dimensions
W. 17.32 in; H. 24.21 in; W. 44 cm; H. 61.5 cm;
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Shapero Gallery Located in the heart of Mayfair, London, Shapero Gallery specializes in prints and original works on paper, ranging from antique prints to modern pochoir plates and photography. For inquiries, contact us at +44.207.493.0876 or gallery@shapero.com.
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