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Year
c. 1760-1780
Era
Enlightenment
Collection
Original document owned by ATX Austin LLC
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Medium
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
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Hand-colored copperplate engraving from Histoire Naturelle. These original 18th-century prints are now rare museum pieces, making high-resolution reproductions valuable for collectors and educators. Public Domain.
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This work is being evaluated for a future Vault & Canvas edition.
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