A dog sitting on a meadow licking and cleaning itself. Etching by J.P. Le Bas after A.F. Desportes.

  • Desportes, François, 1661-1743.
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A dog sitting on a meadow licking and cleaning itself. Etching by J.P. Le Bas after A.F. Desportes. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced July 2023 : A dog sitting on a meadow licking and cleaning itself. Etching by A.F. Le Bas after J.P. Desportes.

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[Paris] : [chez le S.r Le Bas graveur du Cabinet du Roy]

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1 print : etching, with line engraving ; image 16.5 x 13.2 cm

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Desportes p. Le Bas f. Bears number: 12

References note

Yves Sjöberg and Françoise Gardey, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle. tome 13, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, Paris 1974, p. 152, Le Bas no. 144 ("Desportes (Alexandre, François). 144. Pl. de chiens, gravés d'après Desportes. Elles sont numérotées de 1 à 12 dans l'angle supérieur g. au-dessus du tr. c., et signées sous le tr. c. : 'Desportes p. — Le Bas f.' L'adresse en marge de la première : 'à Paris chez le S r Le Bas graveur du Cabinet du Roy rue de la Harpe.' Dimensions moyennes : H. 0 m 160 x L. 0 m 125. Les douze pl., … Les pl. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10,11, … Paignon-Dijonval, p. 267, no. 7654. — Vers 1745-1747.")

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