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4 Buffon Owl Studies. Naturgeschichte der Vögel.

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4 Buffon Owl Studies. Naturgeschichte der Vögel.

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4 Buffon Owl Studies. From German translation of "Histoire Naturelle": "Herr von Buffons Naturgeschichte der Vögel", c.1770-80. Copper engraving with hand coloring. Framed dimensions: 10.75" x 13", Image 3" x 5" ++ die weisse Eule. T. lxxiii. ++ three others, titles concealed by frames.
Provenance: From the collection of Jim Willis.
Condition: One inspected out of frame. Hinged at top on verso to matte board. Edges trimmed. All appear to be in similar condition.

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4 Buffon Owl Studies. Naturgeschichte der Vögel.

Name: 4 Buffon Owl Studies. Naturgeschichte der Vögel.
SKU: 59189459
Price: 170 USD
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