From ThePrintsCollector, Zeeland, Netherlands
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AbeBooks Seller since April 3, 2017
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Plate 28: 'Leeuwerk.' (Lark). This plate deals with the cathcing of larks. Copperplate engraving on verge type hand laid paper with watermark, which is not present in all sheets. Description: This original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Huishoudelyk Woordboek [.]' by M. Noel Chomel, published in Leyden and Amsterdam by S. Luchtmans & H. Uytwerf in 1743. This is a first Dutch edition. The work also appeared in French in 1709, 1718 and 1767 and was even reworked in Japanese. This work covers all aspects of managing a country estate.Artists and Engravers: The author of this work is Noel Chomel (1633-1712) is a famous French agriculturist and encyclopedia maker, much insprired by the Enlightment period in history. In this Dutch edition the plates are engraved by Frans de Bakker (active from 1736�1765). Condition: Excellent. General age related toning and occasional light staining from handling as visible on image. Original fold lines as issued. Please study scan carefully. Storage location: C202-19 The overall size is ca. 7.9 x 9.8 inch. The image size is ca. 6.5 x 9.1 inch. The overall size is ca. 20 x 25 cm. The image size is ca. 16.5 x 23 cm. Seller Inventory # 31079
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Title: Antique Print-LARK CATCHING-TRAP-NET-Chomel-...
Edition: 1st Edition
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