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Description: This print originates from: From: "Nederlandsche Vogelen", Amsterdam, 1770-1829 by C. Nozeman, M. Houttuyn and J.C. Sepp. At this point we still carry most of the plates from this famous and exceedingly rare work, which ranks among Audubon, Gould and Barraband as the most beautiful bird prints ever created. Most birds are engraved close to life-size. Each plate comes with the corresponding original text page(s). Please inquire if you are looking for a specific species not exhibited in our ebay shop or website. Rare.
Artists and Engravers: Made by an anonymous engraver after 'Cornelis Nozeman'. This monumental work is associated with Christiaan Andreas Sepp, Jan Christiaan Sepp, Jan Sepp, Cornelis Nozeman, Martinus Houttuyn and Coenraad Jacob Temminck.
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Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Anas Acuta, Foemina.' - A female of the Northern Pintail species. Also shows the egg of said species.
Condition: Excellent, given age. Paper damage in the right margin (not nearly affecting the image). Backed with contemporary paper and acid-free archival tape. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 36.4 x 48 cm. The image size is ca. 30 x 37 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 14.3 x 18.9 inch. The image size is ca. 11.8 x 14.6 inch.
Medium: Handcoloured engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Location: B6-16
SKU: TPC 50250.1
Section: NOZEMAN-VOGELEN-1770
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