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Camille Falconet. Etching by P. E. Moitte after C. N. Cochin after E. Falconet.

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.

Jean Nicolas Moreau. Line engraving by P.E. Moitte, 1763, after C.N. Cochin, fils.

A country pedlar and his wife walking the countryside and selling liqueurs. Etching by P.E. Moitte after D. Teniers II.

Saint John the Baptist. Etching by P.E. Moitte, 1754, after J.C. Loth, il Carlotto.

The interior of a dingy smoke den where groups of men smoke, drink and play cards. Engraving by P. Moitte, 18th century, after a painting by D. Teniers, the younger.

Mercury turns Aglauros into a black stone for blocking his access to her sister Herse. Engraving by Moitte after Veronese.

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Saint John the Baptist. Etching by P.E. Moitte, 1754, after J.C. Loth, il Carlotto.

Camille Falconet. Etching by P. E. Moitte after C. N. Cochin after E. Falconet.

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 country pedlar and his wife walking the countryside and selling liqueurs. Etching by P.E. Moitte after D. Teniers II.

Mercury turns Aglauros into a black stone for blocking his access to her sister Herse. Engraving by Moitte after Veronese.