Skip to main contentDescriptionHand colored engraving of a Northern Harrier (Falco Pelegrinoides) standing on a tree branch, facing left with leaves in the background.
L'Oiseau St. Martin
Alternate Title(s)
- Northern Harrier
Artist/Maker
François Nicolas Martinet
France, 1731 - c. 1804
Date18th century
MediumPaper
Dimensions12 5/16 × 9 1/4 in. (31.2 × 23.5 cm)
image: 9 15/16 × 8 1/4 in. (25.3 × 21 cm)
Credit LineGift of Loren G. Lipson, M.D.
Object numberW2014.001.031
ClassificationsPrint
SignedSigned
InscribedPlate Martinet Edition number could be "459". Verso: "20" 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