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 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767/8-1809)
African Grey Parrot (Le Perroquet cendré Tapiré) (Psittacus erithacus)] [Pl. 101]
[Pl. 101]. Paris: 1801-05. Colour-printed stipple engraving, finished by hand, engraved by Bouquet, printed by Langlois. Very good condition. Plate mark: 13 1/8 x 10 1/8 inches. Sheet size: 17 7/8 x 11 5/8 inches.
Jacques Barraband was the finest ornithological artist of his time. The son of a weaver at the Aubusson Factory, he is first mentioned as a pupil of Joseph Malaine (1745-1809), the eminent flower painter, and is known to have worked for both the Gobelin Factory and the porcelain factory of Sèvres. His most important work was undoubtedly the 300 or so drawings that he produced for François Levaillant's three great ornithological monographs, the greatest of which was the Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets (1801-1805).
#8848 $2,500.00  
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 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767/8-1809)
Alexandrine Parakeet. (La Perruche à Epaulettes rouges) (Psittacula eupatria)] [Pl. 73]
[Pl. 73]. Paris: 1801-05. Colour-printed stipple engraving, finished by hand, engraved by Bouquet, printed by Langlois. Very good condition. Trimmed within plate mark on three sides. Image size (including text): 12 x 8 7/8 inches. Sheet size: 13 1/8 x 9 1/2 inches.
Jacques Barraband was the finest ornithological artist of his time. The son of a weaver at the Aubusson Factory, he is first mentioned as a pupil of Joseph Malaine (1745-1809), the eminent flower painter, and is known to have worked for both the Gobelin Factory and the porcelain factory of Sèvres. His most important work was undoubtedly the 300 or so drawings that he produced for François Levaillant's three great ornithological monographs, the greatest of which was the Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets (1801-1805).
#8834$1,750.00
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 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767/8-1809)
Crimson Rosella. Young (La Perruche à large queue, jeune âge) (Platycercus elegans)] [Pl. 79]
[Pl. 79]. Paris: 1801-05. Colour-printed stipple engraving, finished by hand, engraved by Bouquet, printed by Langlois. Very good condition. Trimmed within plate mark on three sides. Image size (including text): 12 7/8 x 8 1/2 inches. Sheet size: 13 1/8 x 9 1/2 inches.
Jacques Barraband was the finest ornithological artist of his time. The son of a weaver at the Aubusson Factory, he is first mentioned as a pupil of Joseph Malaine (1745-1809), the eminent flower painter, and is known to have worked for both the Gobelin Factory and the porcelain factory of Sèvres. His most important work was undoubtedly the 300 or so drawings that he produced for François Levaillant's three great ornithological monographs, the greatest of which was the Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets (1801-1805).
#8824$2,000.00
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 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767/8-1809)
[Geai Bleu [Blue Jay, Cyanocitta cristata]]
[Paris: 1801-1806]. Engraving with hand-colouring. Proof before title. Sheet size: 22 1/2 x 16 1/4 inches.
Barraband's image effortlessly captures the beauty of one of the most beautiful North American birds
Jacques Barraband was the finest ornithological artist of his time. The son of a weaver at the Aubusson Factory, he is first mentioned as a pupil of Joseph Malaine (1745-1809), the eminent flower painter, and is known to have worked for both the Gobelin Factory and the porcelain factory of Sèvres. His most important work was undoubtedly the 300 or so drawings that he produced for François Levaillant's three great ornithological monographs, the most spectacular of which was the Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers... (Paris, [1801]-06).
Cf. Anker 304; cf. Brunet III.1033; cf.Fine Bird Books (1990), p.118; cf. Nissen IVB 559; cf. Ronsil, p. 298; cf. Wood, p. 434; cf. Zimmer, p. 393.
#21011$1,500.00
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 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767/8-1809)
Great-billed Parrot. (Le Perroquet à bec couleur de sang) (Tanygnathus megalorynchos)] [Pl. 83]
[Pl. 83]. Paris: 1801-05. Colour-printed stipple engraving, finished by hand, engraved by Bouquet, printed by Langlois. Very good condition. Trimmed within plate mark on three sides. Image size (including text): 11 3/4 x 8 5/8 inches. Sheet size: 13 x 9 3/4 inches.
Jacques Barraband was the finest ornithological artist of his time. The son of a weaver at the Aubusson Factory, he is first mentioned as a pupil of Joseph Malaine (1745-1809), the eminent flower painter, and is known to have worked for both the Gobelin Factory and the porcelain factory of Sèvres. His most important work was undoubtedly the 300 or so drawings that he produced for François Levaillant's three great ornithological monographs, the greatest of which was the Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets (1801-1805).
#8829$2,000.00
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 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767/8-1809)
[L'amazone à tête jaune (Yellow-crowned Amazon [Amazona ochrocephala])] [Pl. 86]
[Pl. 86]. Paris: 1801-05. Colour-printed stipple engraving.
Extremely rare proof impression: one of only 10 copies printed.
A member of a family with 11 species or sub-species, the Yellow-crowned Amazon is a generally common native to southern and central Colombia east of the Andes across Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, northern Brazil and Trinidad.
Jacques Barraband was the finest ornithological artist of his time. The son of a weaver at the Aubusson Factory, he is first mentioned as a pupil of Joseph Malaine (1745-1809), the eminent flower painter, and is known to have worked for both the Gobelin Factory and the porcelain factory of Sèvres. His most important work was undoubtedly the 300 or so drawings that he produced for François Levaillant's three great ornithological monographs, the greatest of which was the Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets (1801-1805).
This print is from a very rare issue of Levaillant's Perroquets published on large format paper (papier vélin colombier satiné), with the plates printed avant-lettre and, according to the livraison wrappers, limited to ten sets. This issue is not recorded in any of the standard bibliographies.
#3904$3,000.00
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 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767/8-1809)
L'Amazone femelle [Mealy Amazon (Amazona farinosa)] [Pl. 85]
[Pl. 85]. Paris: 1801-05. Colour-printed stipple engraving. Very good condition. Trimmed inside plate mark on three sides. Image size (including text): 11 7/8 x 7 3/4 inches. Sheet size: 13 x 9 3/4 inches.
Jacques Barraband was the finest ornithological artist of his time. The son of a weaver at the Aubusson Factory, he is first mentioned as a pupil of Joseph Malaine (1745-1809), the eminent flower painter, and is known to have worked for both the Gobelin Factory and the porcelain factory of Sèvres. His most important work was undoubtedly the 300 or so drawings that he produced for François Levaillant's three great ornithological monographs, the greatest of which was the Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets (1801-1805).
#8804$2,000.00
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 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767/8-1809)
L'Amazone Tapiré en rouge [Festive Amazon (Amazona festiva)] [Pl. 88]
[Pl. 88]. Paris: 1801-05. Colour-printed stipple engraving, finished by hand, engraved by Bouquet, printed by Langlois. Very good condition. Trimmed within plate mark on three sides. Image size (including text): 11 5/8 x 8 1/2 inches. Sheet size: 12 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches.
Jacques Barraband was the finest ornithological artist of his time. The son of a weaver at the Aubusson Factory, he is first mentioned as a pupil of Joseph Malaine (1745-1809), the eminent flower painter, and is known to have worked for both the Gobelin Factory and the porcelain factory of Sèvres. His most important work was undoubtedly the 300 or so drawings that he produced for François Levaillant's three great ornithological monographs, the greatest of which was the Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets (1801-1805).
#8832$2,000.00
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 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767/8-1809)
L'Amazone tête jaune [Yellow-headed Amazon (Amazona ochrocephala)] [Pl. 86]
[Pl. 86]. Paris: 1801-05. Colour-printed stipple engraving, finished by hand, engraved by Bouquet, printed by Langlois. Very good condition. Trimmed within plate mark on three sides. Image size (including text): 11 3/4 x 7 7/8 inches. Sheet size: 13 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches.
Jacques Barraband was the finest ornithological artist of his time. The son of a weaver at the Aubusson Factory, he is first mentioned as a pupil of Joseph Malaine (1745-1809), the eminent flower painter, and is known to have worked for both the Gobelin Factory and the porcelain factory of Sèvres. His most important work was undoubtedly the 300 or so drawings that he produced for François Levaillant's three great ornithological monographs, the greatest of which was the Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets (1801-1805).
#8830$2,000.00
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 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767/8-1809)
L'Ara Macavouanne [Pl. 7]
[Pl. 7]. Paris: 1801-05. Colour-printed stipple engraving. Very good condition. Plate mark: 13 5/8 x 10 1/2 inches. Sheet size: 19 1/2 x 12 7/8 inches.
Jacques Barraband was the finest ornithological artist of his time. The son of a weaver at the Aubusson Factory, he is first mentioned as a pupil of Joseph Malaine (1745-1809), the eminent flower painter, and is known to have worked for both the Gobelin Factory and the porcelain factory of Sèvres. His most important work was undoubtedly the 300 or so drawings that he produced for François Levaillant's three great ornithological monographs, the greatest of which was the Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets (1801-1805).
#8785$1,750.00
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