Francois Levaillant Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Francois Levaillant Art Value Price Guide

Nov. 30, 2024
Barraband - Bird of Paradise (La Pie de paradis, vue par devent)
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. This is a large fold out plate with superb hand-coloring. The work was published in Paris by Denne et Perle between 1801 and 1806. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Nov. 30, 2024
Barraband - Bird of Paradise (La Pie de paradis, vue par derriere)
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. This is a large fold out plate with superb hand-coloring. The work was published in Paris by Denne et Perle between 1801 and 1806. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Apr. 16, 2024
LEVAILLANT (François).
Est: €300 - €400
Second voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance, dans les années 1783, 84 et 85. Paris, Desray, an XI – 1803. 3 volumes in-8, basane racinée, dos orné, tranches mouchetées (Reliure de l'époque). Nouvelle édition, illustrée de 22 figures hors texte et d'une grande carte repliée d’Afrique du Sud. Deux coiffe abîmées, rousseurs, déchirure sans manque à la carte. Gay, n°3118.
Alde
Apr. 16, 2024
LEVAILLANT (François).
Est: €200 - €300
Voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique, par le cap de Bonne-Espérance. Paris, Leroy, 1790. 2 volumes in-8, veau marbré, dos orné, tranches marbrées (Reliure de l'époque). – Second voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique. Paris, H. J. Jansen, an III [1794]. 3 volumes in-8, basane marbrée, dos lisse orné, tranches marbrées (Reliure de l'époque). Premières éditions in-8, publiées en même temps que les tirages in-4, des relations des deux voyages que Levaillant (1753-1824) effectua en Afrique du Sud entre 1780 et 1785. Le premier voyage est illustré de 12 planches et le second de 22 planches hors texte gravées en taille-douce montrant des costumes, plantes, animaux et paysages africains. De la bibliothèque du marquis du Boutet et du comte de Brissac au château de Crépan, avec leurs ex-libris. Manques sur deux coiffes et un plat. Gay, n°3118.
Alde
Apr. 04, 2024
Francois Levaillant (After) (2pcs)
Est: $200 - $300
Francois Levaillant (After) (French, 1753-1824) two works: PERRUCHE OMNICOLORE and PERRUCHE ARA GUAROUBA (from Histoire Natureele des Perroquets) color lithographs, framed sight H21 1/2" W15 1/2" (2pcs) Provenance: Purchased from these rooms, 29 March 2008 (Lot 385) Private collection, Lowcountry South Carolina Plantation
Charlton Hall
Mar. 16, 2024
Barraband - Parrot. 74
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Mar. 16, 2024
Barraband - Parrot. 58
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Dec. 02, 2023
Barraband - African Grey Parrot. 99
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Nov. 25, 2023
Barraband, Folio - Parrot. 127
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Oct. 04, 2023
Levaillant François, Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des Toucans et des Barbus. Tome premier (-second). Paris: Denné le jeune et Perlet, 1806.
Est: €22,000 - €44,000
2 volumi in folio grande (mm 524x340). Pagine [4], 7, 1 bianca, 153, [1], II con 56 tavole fuori testo, di cui 2 ripiegate; [4], 48, 43-133, [5], II con 58 tavole fuori testo. Con, nel complesso, 114 splendide tavole incise a partire da disegni di Jacques Barraband e ritoccate all'acquerello. Rarissime carte con sporadiche fioriture, brunite alcune delle veline protettive, rimontate le tavole 51 e 55 del secondo volume ma nel complesso splendida copia, marginosa, fresca e con le tavole ottimamente conservate. Bella legatura coeva in mezzo marocchino rosso con piatti in carta colorata. Titolo e decorazioni a motivo ornitologico impressi in oro a ciascun dorso. Etichetta di precedente collocazione in corrispondenza della cuffia esterna di entrambi i volumi. (2)
Gonnelli Casa d'Aste
Oct. 04, 2023
Levaillant François, Histoire naturelle des perroquets. Tome premier (-second). Paris: chez Levrault fréres, 1801-1805.
Est: €52,000 - €104,000
2 volumi in folio grande (mm 525x340). Pagine [8], 135 con 72 tavole fuori testo; [4], 112, [1], 1 bianca con 73 tavole fuori testo. Con, nel complesso, 145 splendide tavole incise a partire da disegni di Jacques Barraband e ritoccate all'acquerello. Alcune delle veline protettive presentano bruniture, rarissime carte con leggere fioriture ma nel complesso splendida copia, marginosa, fresca e con le tavole ottimamente conservate. Bella legatura coeva in mezzo marocchino rosso con piatti in carta colorata. Titolo e decorazioni a motivo ornitologico impressi in oro a ciascun dorso. Etichetta di precedente collocazione in corrispondenza della cuffia esterna di entrambi i volumi. (2) Sale room notice: come si evince dalla collazione, è assente nel primo volume la carta di Index.
Gonnelli Casa d'Aste
Jul. 29, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 137
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Jul. 29, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 90
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Jul. 22, 2023
Barraband - African Grey Parrot. 103
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Jul. 15, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 128
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Jul. 08, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 94
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Jul. 01, 2023
Barraband - African Grey Parrot. 100
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Jun. 24, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 78
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Jun. 17, 2023
Barraband - African Grey Parrot. 101
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Jun. 10, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 22
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Jun. 03, 2023
Barraband - African Grey Parrot. 102
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Jun. 03, 2023
Barraband - Pair of Parrot Engravings
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Jun. 03, 2023
Barraband - Pair of Parrot Engravings
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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May. 27, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 68
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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May. 20, 2023
Levaillant's "Oiseaux d'Afrique, " Three Framed Ornithological Prints
Est: $100 - $300
After Francois Levaillant, (French 1753-1824) "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux d'Afrique," published Paris 1796-1808, comprising "L'EchenilleurÂ Gaune, Male;"Â "Le Roupenne Femelle; " and "Le PavaneurÂ Male et Femelle," hand colored engravings, matted and framed. Dimensions: 11.75 x 8.25 in. image size, 19 x 15 in. as framed. Condition: Light toned. Not examined out of frames.
Neue Auctions
May. 13, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 16
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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May. 13, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 17
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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May. 06, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 79
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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May. 06, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 98
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Apr. 29, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 129
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
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Apr. 29, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 138
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Apr. 29, 2023
VOYAGE [- SECOND VOYAGE [...]] [...] DANS L'INTÉRIEUR DE L'AFRIQUE, PAR LE CAP DE BONNE-ESPÉRANCE, DANS LES ANNÉES 1780, 81, 82, 83, 84 ET 85 [1783, 84 ET 85].
Est: €400 - €500
5 vol., 8vo: xxiv-384, [2]-399, [2]-xliv-304-[2], 426-[4], [4]-525-[7] pp.; 34 engr. pl. (12 pl. of the 1st Cape travels all bound together at the end of vol. 2, sm. defects, occ. a bit browned and foxed). - First edition of Levaillant's first and second Cape travels. As a gunner's mate for the Dutch East India Company from 1780 to 1785, Levaillant was able to study the bird and animal life in their natural habitat, returning with over 2000 specimens of birds, insects, mammals and plants. Complete with 12 pl. representing topography, natives, fauna and flora in the 1st set and 22 pl. in the 2nd. - Ref. Chadenat 1666. - Graesse IV:188. - Nissen (ZBI) 2480 and 2482 (other ed.). - Cox I:390. - Prov. Philipp Bourcard 1819 (ms. entry).
Arenberg Auctions
Apr. 22, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 83
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Apr. 22, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 88
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Apr. 18, 2023
LEVAILLANT (François).
Est: €200 - €300
Voyage dans l’intérieur de l’Afrique, par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance, dans les années 1780-1785. Paris, Leroy, 1790. 2 vol. – Second voyage... dans les années 1783-1785. Paris, H. J. Jansen, an III [1795]. 3 vol. Ensemble 5 volumes in-8, veau porphyre, roulette dorée, dos lisse orné, tranches jonquille (Reliure de l'époque). Premières éditions in-8, illustrées de 12 planches hors texte gravées en taille-douce dans le premier voyage et de 21 (sur 22) planches dans le second. Beaux exemplaires en reliures uniformes de l'époque. Léger manque sur un plat et une coiffe arasée ; déchirure sans manque à un feuillet ; on a dessiné un pagne à la figure de la Hottentote au tablier. Manque la planche 8 bis, Camp de la girafe, du second voyage. Gay, n°3118.
Alde
Apr. 15, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 84
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Apr. 15, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 89
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Apr. 08, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 28
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Apr. 08, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 44
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Apr. 01, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 29
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Apr. 01, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 20
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Mar. 25, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 87
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Mar. 25, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 86
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Mar. 25, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 85
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Mar. 18, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 110b
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Mar. 18, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 110
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Mar. 11, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 107
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
Mar. 11, 2023
Barraband - Parrot. 106
Est: $1,500 - $3,500
This incredible first edition, folio stipple engraving is from Francois Levaillant & Jacques Barraband's Histoire naturelle des perroquets. The work was published in Paris by Levrault Freres in 1801. Barraband drew the original drawings for the work which contain such fine detail and marvelous beauty. He was considered on of the best painters of natural history. The plates were primarily printed in color - a remarkable feat for the early 1800s. The French master, Langlois, developed a superb technique to print in color called "a la poupee." After the printing process was complete, each plate was carefully highlighted by hand. Barraband and Levaillant collaborated on the best-known natural history work about parrots, Histoire Naturelle Des Perroquets. The pair would go on to collaborate on other great works including the on here, Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux Des Paradis et des Rolliers (Birds of Paradise) and Histoire Naturelle des Promerops (Toucans).
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books