Skip to main contentDescriptionHand colored engraving of an American Kestrel (Falco Sparverius) standing on a tree branch, facing right with leaves and a small flower in the background.
Emerillon de Cayenne
Alternate Title(s)
- American Kestrel
Artist/Maker
François Nicolas Martinet
France, 1731 - c. 1804
Date18th century
MediumPaper
Dimensions12 5/16 × 9 1/4 in. (31.2 × 21 cm)
Credit LineGift of Loren G. Lipson, M.D.
Object numberW2014.001.004
ClassificationsPrint
InscribedPlate Verso "46" in pencil
On View
Not on view
1.Petit Martin-pêcheur hupé de L'Isle de Luçon 2. Petit Martin-pêcheur verd de Cayenne 3. Sa Femelle
François Nicolas Martinet
18th century