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Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's (son of Seleucus I) illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose whenever he saw her. Line engraving by J.C. Levasseur, 1769, after H. Collin de Vermont, 1727.

Date

1769?

Reference

22177i

An Italian family in the countryside: the father and mother, two children and a young woman. Engraving by C. Le Vasseur after G. Gambarini.

Reference

2913508i

Pierre Pomme. Line engraving by J. C. le Vasseur, 1782, after F. P. J. Kymli.

Date

1782

Reference

7913i

The fable of the acorn and the pumpkin: an acorn falls on a man resting under an oak tree on a grassy bank, with pumpkins and his tools and basket around him. Engraving by J.C. Le Vasseur after N. Bertin after J. de La Fontaine.

Reference

31893i

A woman plays guitar at a table surrounded by men; representing the five senses. Etching by J.C. Levasseur and F. Hubert, c. 1800, after A. Borel after Valentin de Boulogne.

Reference

27199i

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Galerie du Palais Royal

One man punches another in a drunken tavern brawl, two others shout encouragement. Engraving by J. Levasseur after A. Brouwer.

Reference

26954i

Christ teaches the doctors; while they scour books, he points upwards to indicate the source of his knowledge. Engraving by C. Levasseur after Borel after J. Ribera.

Reference

22431i

A man carries a large pot plant while, in the background, gardeners are at work. Etching by J.C. Le Vasseur, 18th century, after Teniers.

Reference

26667i

Two women accompanied by a child are washing clothes in a large vessel. Engraving by C. Le Vasseur after G. Gambarini.

Reference

29533i

A corn-harvester, with a scythe and a sickle. Engraving by J.C. Le Vasseur after D. Teniers.

Reference

485356i