The Great Bird of Paradise Antique Bird Print Jacques Barraband
by Orchard Arts
Title
The Great Bird of Paradise Antique Bird Print Jacques Barraband
Artist
Orchard Arts
Medium
Painting - Watercolor - Copper Plate Engraving
Description
Museum quality fine art restored antique print of The Great Bird of Paradise from the Francois LeVaillant 1806 book The Natural History of Birds of Paradise and Rollers. This magnificent ornithological field study is derived from a professional high resolution scan of the original hand colored copper plate engraving. The restored print retains the same color, vibrancy and sharpness as the original had in 1806.
Title: Le grand Oiseau de Paradis, éméraude, mâle. (The great bird of paradise, emerald, male.)
Author: Francois LeVaillant.
Publisher: Chez Denné le jeune and Chez Perlet, Paris.
Etching: Bouquet, Grémilliet and Pre, printed by Langlois and Rousset.
Date Created / Published: 1801-1806
Work Title: Natural history of birds of paradise and rollers, followed by those of toucans and barbets.
Artist: Jacques Barraband: Restoration by Orchard Arts. www.orchardarts.com
At Orchard Arts we have over 10 years experience doing museum quality restorations of negatives and prints.
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March 18th, 2016
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