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Jacques de Sève

French illustrator (1715–1795)

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Images by Jacques de Sève

19 images from works
  • The entrails of a horse (?), showing the bladder. Engraving by F. Basan, 1753, after J. de Seve.
  • A sloth; sloth in a tree in background. Engraving by J.C. Baquoy after J. de Seve, 1765.
  • A wax model of the brain made by F. La Croix after dissections by G. J. Duverney. Engraving by P.E. Moitte after J. de Sève, 1749.
  • A mole; trees in the background. Engraving by L. Legrand after J. de Seve.
  • A pangolin or scaly anteater. Coloured engraving by V. Bischoff after J. de Seve.
  • A female foetus of six inches in length with over-developed genitals. Engraving by J. Daullé after J. de Sève, 1749.
  • A cat born with two heads. Engraving by J. Chevillet, 1756, after J. De Sève.
  • Four figures: Geneviève, an albino woman of African descent, with white instead of black skin; the conjoint twins Hélène and Judith; and Maria Herig who had a skin disease. Engraving after J. de Sève, 1777.
  • The star-nosed mole of North America. Engraving by M.R. veuve Tardieu after J. de Seve.
  • An albino woman of African descent, with white instead of black skin. Engraving by C. Guttenberg after J. de Sève, 1777.
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Works from the collections

20 works

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Frequent collaborators

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Human anatomy
Wax-modeling
Skin - Abnormalities
People with albinism