Lot 7121: Rene Lesson - Trumpet Manucode 1838
Lesson
This hand coloured copperplate engraving is from Complements de Buffon by Rene Lesson. Published by Pourrat Freres, Paris 1838.
Rene Lesson was a French surgeon, naturalist, ornithologist and director of the Rochefort zoological garden. He was second surgeon aboard the Coquille on Duperrey’s scientific expedition from 1822 to 1825.
Size: 9.75in x 6.5in (25cm x 16.5cm).
Condition: The print is in excellent condition with occasional age related marks. Please inspect the image carefully
Condition report:
The print is in excellent condition with occasional age related marks. Please inspect the image carefully
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