Item #32187 "La Maubêche" - Red Knot, Calidris canutus. Jacques de Sève, Marie-Anne Tardieu, Engraver.

"La Maubêche" - Red Knot, Calidris canutus

1780. Print from "Histoire Naturelle, générale et particulière" by Georges-Louis Leclerc and Comte de Buffon. Illustrator (Left): De Seve del. — Jacques de Sève, a principal illustrator for Buffon who was famous for placing animals in stylized, often dramatic landscapes (like the castle seen here). Engraver (Right): M. R. veuve Tardieu Sculp. — Marie-Anne Tardieu (née Roussellet), the widow of the noted engraver Pierre-François Tardieu. Plate XXXI from Volume VII. Paper Size 250mm x 180mm and Plate size 185mm x 145mm. Hand-coloured copper engraving. Item #32187

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