De Seve, Jaques (active 1742-1788), artist; Comte de Buffon (1707-1788), author: L'Ours Brun; Alpine Brown Bear
De Seve, Jaques (active 1742-1788), artist; Comte de Buffon (1707-1788), author: L'Ours Brun; Alpine Brown Bear
De Seve, Jaques (active 1742-1788), artist; Comte de Buffon (1707-1788), author: L'Ours Brun; Alpine Brown Bear
De Seve, Jaques (active 1742-1788), artist; Comte de Buffon (1707-1788), author: L'Ours Brun; Alpine Brown Bear
De Seve, Jaques (active 1742-1788), artist; Comte de Buffon (1707-1788), author: L'Ours Brun; Alpine Brown Bear
De Seve, Jaques (active 1742-1788), artist; Comte de Buffon (1707-1788), author: L'Ours Brun; Alpine Brown Bear

De Seve, Jaques (active 1742-1788), artist; Comte de Buffon (1707-1788), author: L'Ours Brun; Alpine Brown Bear

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Date of Printing: 1758 • Medium: Copperplate Engraving (hand colored) • Subject Category: Natural History - Mammals • Signed: Plate signed, Lower Left • Period Created: Enlightenment (1700 - 1799) • Plate Size HxWxD cm: 20.5 x 16.5 • Leaf Paper Size HxW cm: 25.5 x 20 • Style: FOLIO Original Vintage • Print on Verso: Blank on verso • Condition: Excellent • Edition Type: 1st Edition - Limited • Paper Type: Laid Paper • Framed: Print only

L'Ours Brun; Alpine Brown Bear - beautiful hand colored engraving from the French book "Illustrations de Histoire naturelle générale et particulière avec la Description du Cabinet du Roy" by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-1788); Engraved by C. Baquoy after De Seve
Tome III (Volume 3), Plate XVII, Page 78 - Publisher: Imprimerie royale, Paris

Engraver: Baquoy, Jean Charles (French, 1721 - 1788)
Designer Artist: De Seve, Jacques E. (French, fl. 1742 - 1788)