Skip to main contentDescriptionHand colored engraving of a Black Kite (Milvus Migrans) standing on a tree branch, facing right with head turned and leaves in the background.
Le Milan noir
Alternate Title(s)
- Black Kite
Artist/Maker
François Nicolas Martinet
France, 1731 - c. 1804
Date18th century
MediumPaper
Dimensions(o) 31.2 x 23.5 cm; (i) 25.3 x 21 cm
12 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.
Credit LineGift of Loren G. Lipson, M.D.
Object numberW2014.001.023
ClassificationsPrint
SignedSigned
InscribedPlate Martinet Verso: "17" in pencil
On View
Not on viewFrançois Nicolas Martinet
18th century