circa 1760s (made)
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Bat with large ears, viewed in profile, sitting a-top a brick wall. Sheet has been trimmed, with the loss of part of the plain border around the image.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Intaglio print on paper |
| Brief description | Bat with large ears, viewed in profile, sitting a-top a brick wall. Intaglio print on paper after Jean Charles Baquoy. France, circa 1760s. |
| Physical description | Bat with large ears, viewed in profile, sitting a-top a brick wall. Sheet has been trimmed, with the loss of part of the plain border around the image. |
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| Bibliographic reference | A version of this print was engraved by Jean Charles Baquoy as plate 17 in the book 'Histoire naturelle, généralle et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi' by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon and Louis Jean Marie Daubenton, volume 8, (Paris, 1760). |
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| Accession number | 29638:173 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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