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Set Of 6 18th-century Ornithological Bird Engravings By Jacques Renaud Bénard (1731-1794) Lot 5
Set of 6 engravings for framing, dating from the 18th century, circa 1790, and signed Benard* Direxit.
These prints are original editions, measuring approximately 22.4cm x 30cm, and depict:
The Eider, The Barnacle Goose, The Jensen Duck, The Wild Duck, The Eskimo Goose, The Red-necked Goose, The Brent Duck, The Muscovy Duck, The Grey-headed Duck, The Brown Duck, The Grey-headed Goose, The Antarctic Goose, The Coromandel Goose, The Disparate, The Shelduck, The Magellanic Land Goose, The Egyptian Goose, The Bronze Goose, Swans, The Guinea Goose, The Wild Goose.
Delivery available via Chronopost: France €20
Europe €35
Other €50.
Other sets of these ornithological engravings will be offered for sale soon, with free shipping. for additional lots.*Jacques Renaud Benard, improperly known as Robert Bénard, was a French engraver, born in Rosny-sous-Bois on April 13, 1731 and died in Paris on July 4, 1794. He participated in the writing of the encyclopedic and methodical table of the three kingdoms of nature, including ornithology, by Abbé Bonnaterre in 1791.
These prints are original editions, measuring approximately 22.4cm x 30cm, and depict:
The Eider, The Barnacle Goose, The Jensen Duck, The Wild Duck, The Eskimo Goose, The Red-necked Goose, The Brent Duck, The Muscovy Duck, The Grey-headed Duck, The Brown Duck, The Grey-headed Goose, The Antarctic Goose, The Coromandel Goose, The Disparate, The Shelduck, The Magellanic Land Goose, The Egyptian Goose, The Bronze Goose, Swans, The Guinea Goose, The Wild Goose.
Delivery available via Chronopost: France €20
Europe €35
Other €50.
Other sets of these ornithological engravings will be offered for sale soon, with free shipping. for additional lots.*Jacques Renaud Benard, improperly known as Robert Bénard, was a French engraver, born in Rosny-sous-Bois on April 13, 1731 and died in Paris on July 4, 1794. He participated in the writing of the encyclopedic and methodical table of the three kingdoms of nature, including ornithology, by Abbé Bonnaterre in 1791.
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