Jacques de Sève, after. La Civette. Engraved by Jean Charles Baquoy. 1767.
Jacques de Sève, after. La Civette. Engraved by Jean Charles Baquoy. 1767.
Jacques de Sève, after. La Civette. Engraved by Jean Charles Baquoy. 1767.
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Artist: Jacques de Sève (fl. 1742 – 1788) was a French illustrator. J. de S. worked for Buffon.
Engraver: Jean Charles Baquoy (France, 1721–1777).
Title: La Civette. (Civet).
Signed, Numbered, and Titled in plate: u.l. Tom. IX. U.r. Pl. XXXIV. L.l. De Seve del. L.m. La Civette. L.r. Baquoy sculp.
Dimensions: Image 7 1/2" x 5 7/8". Plate 8 5/8" x 6 5/8".  Sheet 10" x 7 1/2."
Publisher: De L'imprimerie Royale, Paris.
Edition: Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon. Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière avec la description du Cabinet du Roi.
Date: 1761.
Materials and Techniques: Engraving and etching on laid paper. An ineligible watermark is partially visible.
Condition: Margins are trimmed. The page is roughly torn from the book along the left margin. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
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: Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon. Histoire naturelle générale et particulière, avec la description du cabinet du roy... . Tom. IX, 1761.
Note: The world's most expensive coffee,  Kopi luwak, is made from partially digested coffee beans and then pooped out by civets.