Charles Émile Jacque
Volière des rapaces
1841
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 250 x 160 mm. (9 13/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Image: 171 x 120 mm. (6 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.6597
Etched on steel plate. From the book "P. Bernard, L. Couailhac, etc. Le Jardin des plantes (Paris: L. Curmer, 1842)"
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Inscribed in plate: center left, on cage doors "1842", "CH. JACQUE"; lower center "Volière des Rapaces."
Markings: None
