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A PAIR OF HAND-COLOURED ORNITHOLOGICAL PRINTS AFTER...

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A PAIR OF HAND-COLOURED ORNITHOLOGICAL PRINTS AFTER DENIS DIDEROT (FRENCH 1713-1784), ROBERT BENARD AND FRANCOIS NICOLAS MARTINET depicting various birds including: Le Coq de Roche, Pigeon Verd d'Amboine and L'Oiseau de Paradis, from Diderot and d'Alembert's Encyclopedie , each in a glazed painted Colefax & Fowler frame, the backs with a trade label for 'C. Moscardi, Firenze' (2) 82 x 25cm, 100 x 40.3cm (overall) Provenance Parker & Morris: The Art of Decorating. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.