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266 FEMALE ENGRAVERS.
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Charles Nicholas Cochin , engraved several plates for ' s Treatise on the Pictures and Statues at Versailles , also—1 . Cardinal de BlissyBishop of Meaux ; after Rigaud .
2 . Cardinal de Rohan , , Bishop of Strasburg ; ditto . 3 . Mercury announcing peace to the Muses ; after Corneille .
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8 . The Triumphs of Flora ; after _~ N . Poussin . Henee 9 . The Elizabeth Conquest Lep of Fr icie anche _, born -Comte 1699 ; , after wife Le of B Bernard run . Lepicie _,
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, y p , relative were publi of shed the celebrated at Amsterdam Israel Silvestre in 1703 ; who Susannah nourished Silvestre in 1700 , a ,
and produced several portraits and heads , from Vandyck ; and at last who an in Eng 1737 lish published woman appears in two , in foli the o volumes person of a Elizabeth herbal containing JBlachwell ,
five Blackwell hundred who plates was drawn a woman , colored of , and considerable engraved talent by herself and . whose Mrs .
works may , worthily be compared with those of Madame , Merian ' s , provide While commenced emp subsisten loye and d ce upon comp for leted thi her s great husban this arduous work d , who and , Mrs the undertaking was . Blackwell in prison " of in Ph resided for order debt at to .
Chelseanear the Botanical Gardens ; College ysicians , b gave ation her , ( which book , was when signed finished by , six a public of the testimonial principal ph of ysicians their appro of the
volume The day , Dr second . bore Mead part the 's name following of thi b s eing work title the appeared first " A , ) curious and in m 1739 ade Herb the , al and author containing the a comp present lete five .
, , hundred of the most useful plants which are now used in the practice of physic . Engraved on folio copper-plates , after tion drawings of the
taken from the life . To which is added a short descrip p of lants this , and work their . common " For uses the in most physic . " lete Dr . set Pulteney of drawings , speaking of comp
medicinal plants , says we are indebted to the genius and industry of a Her lady , husband exerted , on who an was occasion born at that Aberdeen redounds , practised highly as to her a ph praise ysician . " ,
but not being successful , commenced correcting for the press , and
266 Female Engravers.
266 FEMALE ENGRAVERS .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), June 1, 1859, page 266, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01061859/page/50/
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