A cat born with two heads. Engraving by J. Chevillet, 1756, after J. De Sève.
- Sève, Jacques de, active 1742-1788.
- Date:
- [between 1700 and 1799]
- Reference:
- 83i
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Previous title, replaced October 2023 : A cat born with two heads. Engraving by Chevillet after De Sève.
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[between 1700 and 1799]
Physical description
1 print : engraving ; plate 21.3 x 16.5 cm
Lettering
Tom. VI. Pl. VIII. Pag. 52. De Seve del. Chevilet sculp.
References note
Marcel Roux, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, tome quatrième, Paris 1940, p. 363, Juste Chevillet no. 59 (59. Pl. pour: Buffon. Histoire naturelle générale et particulière... Paris, Impr. royale, 1749-1804, 44 vol. … tome VI (1756) Pl. VIII (p. 52). Chat monstrueux à deux têtes, d'après De Seve. ... Les 3 pièces ... avec les dessins originaux en regard").
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Wellcome Collection 83i
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