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Etourneau du Cap de Bonne-Espérance
Etourneau du Cap de Bonne-Espérance

Etourneau du Cap de Bonne-Espérance

Alternate Title(s)
  • Asian Pied Starling
Artist/Maker François Nicolas Martinet France, 1731 - c. 1804
Date18th century
MediumPaper
Dimensions(o) 32.5 x 23.7 cm; (i) 24.5 x 20.5 cm 19 x 12 5/8 in.
Credit LineGift of Loren G. Lipson, M.D.
Object numberW2014.001.099
ClassificationsPrint
SignedSigned
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DescriptionHand colored engraving of an Asian Pied Starling (Gracupica Contra) standing on a tree branch, facing right.
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