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Jacques-Louis Copia

Illustration — Par ici!.. (This way!..): stipple engraving from Prostitutes in Paris during the revolutionary period, 1793-1795, after Jean-Baptiste Mallet. Jacques-Louis Copia, a French engraver, was born in Landau (then part of France) in 1764.

Also recorded as Jacques Louis Copia

Jacques-Louis Copia

A woman showing two examples of gestures described by J.J. Engel in his Ideen zu einer Mimik (1785). Etching by J.L. Copia, 1795., 1795, by Jacques-Louis Copia

Jacques-Louis Copia · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark

Born
1764 · Landau in der Pfalz.
Died
1799 · Paris.
Nationality
France
Occupation
printmaker · etcher · copper engraver
Languages
French

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Illustration — Par ici!.. (This way!..): stipple engraving from Prostitutes in Paris during the revolutionary period, 1793-1795, after Jean-Baptiste Mallet. Jacques-Louis Copia, a French engraver, was born in Landau (then part of France) in 1764.

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