A Set of Twenty Ornithological Watercolors
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October 17, 05:36 PM GMT
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A Set of Twenty Ornithological Watercolors
Four signed Huet and fourteen signed J.G. Prêtre
in giltwood frames
Without frames: height 11 1/2 in.; width 9 3/4 in.
29.2 cm; 24.7 cm
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Nicolas Huet the Younger, Paris (1770-1828)
Jean Gabriel Prêtre, Swiss/French (1768-1849)
These watercolours served as preparatory drawings for The new compilation of colored birds on paper, to complete the illuminated drawing boards of Buffon, published by C.J. Temminck, Amsterdam (1772-1843).
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