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Lot 176

Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch 1778-1858-  Pic a barbe noire; and Colombe mignone;  hand-coloured...

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Lot 176

Coenraad Jacob Temminck, 
Dutch 1778-1858- 
Pic a barbe noire; and Colombe mignone; 
hand-coloured...

Price Realised: £66

Estimate: £100 - £150

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Lot 176

Description

Coenraad Jacob Temminck, 
Dutch 1778-1858- 

Pic a barbe noire; and Colombe mignone; 

hand-coloured engravings, the first numbered '451.' (within the plate, upper right), the second numbered '564.' (within the plate, upper right), each 26 x 21 cm., two (2). 

Provenance: 
Private Collection, UK. 

Note: 
These etchings are from Temminck’s 'Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d’oiseaux', published in five volumes between 1820-1839, a work famed for its monumentality and numerous fine hand-coloured engravings. Temminck was a prominent zoologist who produced further publications including 'Manuel d'ornithologie, ou Tableau systématique des oiseaux qui se trouvent en Europe' (1815) and 'Histoire naturelle générale des Pigeons et des Gallinacées' (1813-1817). He also served as the first director of the National Museum of Natural History in Leiden. 

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