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Thirty-Five (35) Hand-Colored Copper Engravings From the Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux (The Natural History of Birds) edited by Georges Louis Leclerc, the Comte de Buffon

François Nicolas Martinet (French, 1731–1800)

Medium

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As published: “xii. <br /> 1.) Perruche male des Philippines <br /> 2.) La Femelle,plate 520<br /> 9 3/4" x 8 1/4" (25 cm x 21 cm)<br /> xiii. Petit Coucoum de L'isle Panay, plate 814<br /> 9 3/4" x 8 1/4" (25 cm x 21 cm)<br /> xiv. <br /> 1.) Caille hupee, du Mexique <br /> 2.) Caille des Philippines, plate 126<br /> 9 3/4" x 8 3/4" (25 cm x 22 cm)<br /><br /> xv. Rollier de Mindanao, plate 285<br /> 9 3/4' x 8 1/4" (25 cm x 21 cm)<br /> xvi. <br /> 1.) Tranquet male, de L'Isle de Lucon <br /> 2.) Tranquet femelle, de L'Isles de Lucon, plate 235<br /> 9 3/4" x 7 1/2" (25 cm x 19 cm)<br /> xvii. <br /> 1.) Grimpereau, des Philippines <br /> 2.) Sa Femelle <br /> 3.) Grimpereau, du Cap de Bonne - Esperance.<br /> plate 24<br /> 10 1/4" x 8 1/4" (26 cm x 21 cm) <br /> xviii. Petit Kakatoes, des Philippines, plate 191<br /> 10" x 8 1/2" (25 cm x 22 cm)<br />”

Category

Other

Dimensions

xix. Barbu, des Philippines, plate 331<br /> 10 1/2" x 9" (27 cm x 23)<br /> xx. Coucou hupe de la cote de Coromandel, <br /> plate 872<br /> 10" x 8 1/2" (25 cm x 22 cm)<br /> xxi. <br /> 1.) Gros-Bee, du Canada <br /> 2.) Gross-Bee des Philippines, plate 135<br /> 9 3/4" x 8 1/2" (25 cm x 22 cm) <br /><br> xxii. Merle, des Philippines, plate 219<br /> 10" x 9" (25 cm x 23 cm)<br /> xxiii. Calao, de L' Isle Panay, plate 780<br /> 9 3/4" x 8 1/4" (25 cm x 21 cm)<br /> xxiv. Perroquet, de L' Isle de Lucon,plate 287<br /> 9 3/4" x 8 1/4" (25 cm x 21 cm)<br /> xxv. <br /> 1.) Merle Olive, des grandes Indes <br /> 2.) Merle Solitaire, de Manille, plate 856<br /> 10" x 8 1/4" (25 cm x 21 cm)<br /> xxvi. Femelle du Calao, de L' Isle Panay, plate 781<br /> 10" x 8" (25 cm x 20 cm)<br /> xxvii. Pelican des Philippines, plate 965<br /> 9 3/4" x 8 1/4" (25 cm x 21 cm)<br /> xxviii. <br /> 1.) Marle de Mindanao <br /> 2.) Merle de Dominiquain, des Philippines, plate 627<br /> 10 1/2" x 8 1/2" (27 cm x 22 cm)<br /><br /> xxix. Calao des Philippines, plate 873<br /> 9 3/4" x 8 1/4" (25 cm x 21 cm)<br /> xxx. Pigeon verd, des Philippines, plate 138<br /> 9 3/4" x 8 1/4" (25 cm x 21 cm)<br /> xxxi.<br /> 1.) Pie - Grieche de Manille <br /> 2.) Pie Grieche Rousse de France, plate 9<br /> 10 1/2" x 8" (27 cm x 20 cm)<br /> xxxii. Coucou tacheté, de Mindanao, plate 277<br /> 9 3/4" x 9 1/2" (25 cm x 24 cm)<br /> xxxiii. Merle Solitaire male, de Manille, plate 636<br /> 9 3/4" x 7 1/2" (25 cm x 19 cm)<br /> xxxiv. Calao de Manille, plate 891<br /> 9 1/2" x 8 1/4" (24 cm x 21 cm)<br /> xxxv. Coucou, des Philippines, plate 824<br /> 9 1/2" x 8 1/2" (24 cm x 22 cm)<br />

Auction house

León Gallery

Sale

The Magnificent September Auction 2022 (16)

Date

September 10, 2022

Location

Makati, Manila, Philippines

Lot

145

Estimate

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Source

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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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