Engraving birds - chalcography of the louvre original. de redouté - ibis sacré and ibis noir

☀️ a rare original engraving from the chalcography of the louvre! ☀️ this ornithological work measures 76 X 56 cm and has an engraved part of 46 X 62 cm. ☀️ excellent general condition, clean and fresh exemplary, without freckles. Central engraved part in perfect condition. ☀️ the original plate used for this board was elaborated around 1800 during the egyptian campaign of napoleon I and is part of the famous series -the description of egypt- this plate was drawn around 1990. ☀️ the drawing is by h.j. Redouté and barraband del, bouquet sc, . ☀️ the engraving shows 2 species of ibis: the sacred ibis and the black ibis. ☀️ this plate is authenticated by a dry stamp in relief at the bottom of the work. Reference 5135 / kc005135. It belongs to the volume: natural history, volume i, zoology, birds, plate 7. ☀️ I propose other plates and lithograph of the same series. Check out my other listings. ☀️ protected shipment in tube. ☀️ contact me if you want more info or for a group purchase.

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