Arabic surgical instruments: nineteen figures. Coloured lithograph by F. Cazenave after J.J. Rifaud, ca. 1830.

Desert-dwelling reptile from Egypt: two figures, the lower showing the reptile's skeleton. Coloured lithograph by Ch. Normand after J.J. Rifaud, 1830.

Nile-dwelling reptile: two figures, the lower showing the reptile's skeleton. Coloured lithograph by Mme. Nobling after J.J. Rifaud, 1830.

A man in Egypt tied to a stake receives a beating with wooden bats. Lithograph by Edouard after J.J. Rifaud.

Scorpions and arachnids: eleven figures, including two examples enclosed in ventilated bottles. Coloured lithograph after J.J. Rifaud, 1830.

1 print : lithograph ; image 37.5 x 48 cm

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; sheet 44.6 x 58.1 cm

1 print : lithograph with watercolour ; sheet 44.6 x 58.1 cm

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image and border 37.5 x 48 cm

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Jean-Jacques Rifaud

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Images by Jean-Jacques Rifaud

Works from the collections

A man in Egypt tied to a stake receives a beating with wooden bats. Lithograph by Edouard after J.J. Rifaud.

Desert-dwelling reptile from Egypt: two figures, the lower showing the reptile's skeleton. Coloured lithograph by Ch. Normand after J.J. Rifaud, 1830.

Nile-dwelling reptile: two figures, the lower showing the reptile's skeleton. Coloured lithograph by Mme. Nobling after J.J. Rifaud, 1830.

Scorpions and arachnids: eleven figures, including two examples enclosed in ventilated bottles. Coloured lithograph after J.J. Rifaud, 1830.

Arabic surgical instruments: nineteen figures. Coloured lithograph by F. Cazenave after J.J. Rifaud, ca. 1830.

Jean-Jacques Rifaud

Images from the collections

Images by Jean-Jacques Rifaud

Works from the collections

A man in Egypt tied to a stake receives a beating with wooden bats. Lithograph by Edouard after J.J. Rifaud.

Desert-dwelling reptile from Egypt: two figures, the lower showing the reptile's skeleton. Coloured lithograph by Ch. Normand after J.J. Rifaud, 1830.

Nile-dwelling reptile: two figures, the lower showing the reptile's skeleton. Coloured lithograph by Mme. Nobling after J.J. Rifaud, 1830.

Scorpions and arachnids: eleven figures, including two examples enclosed in ventilated bottles. Coloured lithograph after J.J. Rifaud, 1830.

Arabic surgical instruments: nineteen figures. Coloured lithograph by F. Cazenave after J.J. Rifaud, ca. 1830.

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