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1. Coliou du Cap de Bonne-Esperance. 2. Coliou huppe de Senegal.
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Francois Nicolas Martinet's magnificently engraved and splendidly colored illustration of mousebirds of the Cape of Good Hope and of Senegal, from the Comte de Buffon's Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, one of the most important and comprehensive late 18th-century French ornithological works. Please check our homepage for currently available maps.
Item Number: FF2782
Cartographer: Martinet / Buffon
Place & Date: Paris / 1770 / 1786
Size: 7 x 9 1/4" (image); 12 3/4" x 18 1/2" (overall sheet)
Condition: full color; excellent condition
Price: SOLD