Lot Of 4 Engravings Of Raptors 18th Century By De Seve Owl, Buzzard, Hawk And Owl

Lot of 4 plates representing birds of prey: -the buzzard -the hawk -the owl or long-eared owl -the owl Come from the Natural History of Birds, a major work by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon, General and Particular Natural History With the Description of the King's Cabinet.
Signed by Jacques de Sève (active 1742 – 1788) who was a French artist and illustrator, engraved by Catherine Haussard and François Hubert around 1770.
De Sève was commissioned by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon to provide the illustrations for the Natural history, general and particular (1749-1778, in 36 volumes) then the Collection of Twenty-four Plants and Flowers by Buffon (1772).
He also illustrated works by Duhamel du Monceau, Claude Perrault and parts of the Encyclopédie Méthodique.
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Others 45€