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Martinet/Buffon: Cape of Good Hope & Senegal Mousebirds

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Martinet/Buffon: Cape of Good Hope & Senegal Mousebirds

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1. Coliou du Cap de Bonne-Esperance. 2. Coliou huppe de Senegal. Francois Nicolas Martinet's magnificently engraved and splendidly colored illustration of mousebirds of the Cape of Good Hope and of Senegal, from the Comte de Buffon's Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, one of the most important and comprehensive late 18th-century French ornithological works.; FF2782; Martinet / Buffon; Paris / 1770 / 1786; 7 x 9 1/4" (image); 12 3/4" x 18 1/2" (overall sheet); full color; excellent condition; Martinet / Buffon Paris / 1770 / 1786 full color; excellent condition

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