Antique prints with no reserve

Antique prints with no reserve

Lot 7153: Edouard Travies - 3 bird prints from Dict. Univ. 1849

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Start price: £30

Estimated price: £80 - £120

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Travies

These prints are from the first edition of Charles D’Orbigny’s Dictionnaire Universel d’Histoire Naturelle published in 1849 by Renard & Martinet, Paris.

The superb, beautifully hand coloured plates were drawn by some of the leading French artists of the day such as Travies, Oudart and Pretre. This lot comprises engravings from drawing by Edouard Travies and engraved by Fournier.

Size: 6.25in x 9.5in (15.5cm x 25cm)

Condition: The prints are in excellent condition with occasional age related marks. Please inspect the images carefully


Condition report:

The prints are in excellent condition with occasional age related marks. Please inspect the images carefully