Christophe Annedouche

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Christophe Annedouche (born June 28, 1803 in the 3rd arrondissement , Paris ; † June 10, 1866 in the 14th arrondissement , Paris) was a French engraver .

Live and act

On March 29, 1832 he married Marie Louise Sebin. With her he had the children Emile Alexandre (* 1826), Joseph Alfred (1833-1922) and Jules André (* 1842). Joseph Alfred also became a well-known engraver and artist. When he exhibited in the Royal Museum on March 15, 1845, he gave 207, rue St-Jacques as his contact address.

As Jean-Gabriel Pretre (1768-1849) française Faune, ou Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des animaux qui se trouvent en France, constamment ou passagèrement, à la surface du sol, dans les eaux qui le baignent, et dans le lit illustrated , some tablets by Annedouche were engraved in it. Annedouche also contributed some plates to Le règne animal distribué d'après son organization, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée , a work published between 1836 and 1849. Together with Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville (1799–1874) he produced the atlas of Iconographie du règne animal de G. Cuvier, ou, Représentation d'après nature de l'une des espèces les plus et souvent non encore figurées de chaque genre d 'animaux: avec un texte descriptif mis au courant de la science: ouvrage pouvant servir d'atlas a tous les traites de zoologie a plaque with a pale head rosella ( Platycercus adscitus palliceps Lear , 1832) and a rust- capped parrot ( Pionites leucogaster ( Kuhl , 1820) ), a panel with a Kahl Hecht ( Amia calva Linnaeus , 1766), a commons gar ( Lepisosteus osseus Linnaeus , 1758) and a Nile bichir ( Polypterus bichir LACEPEDE , 1803) as well as a panel with a Indo-Pacific tarpon ( Megalops cyprinoides ( Broussonet , 1782)), a large wolf herring ( Chirocentrus dorab ( Forsskål , 1775)) and a Traíra ( Hoplias malabaricus ( Bloch , 1794)). In Exploration scientifique de l'Algérie pendant les années 1840, 1841, 1842 he delivered z. B. the copper engraving of an Arab bustard painted by the artist Antoine Jean Baptiste Vaillant (1817–1852). As 1839 in Voyage author du monde par les mers de l'Inde et de Chine exécuté sur le corvette de l'état La Favorite pendant les années 1830, 1831 et 1832 sous la commandement de M. Laplace the zoological yield of Cyrille Pierre Théodore Laplace (1793–1875) trip to India and China appeared, there were also engravings by Annedouche, which he created after lithographs by Édouard Traviès (1809–1876), Lucien Alphonse Prévost (1799–1846) and Prêtre. Some of the plates had previously appeared in Magasin de zoologie . Another work in the tables with Annedouche appeared was Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale: (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république pérouiquedu) , exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, et 1833 . Here he worked a. a. with Jacques Christophe Werner (1798–1856), Paul Louis Oudart (1796–1860) and Traviès. When the Altlas for Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'ile de Cuba by Ramón de la Sagra (1798–1871) appeared in 1840 , it also contained bird and reptile tablets that he had made in cooperation with Traviès and Prêtre. When Alfred Moquin-Tandon (1804–1863) published the birds in Philip Barker Webb's (1793–1854) and Sabin Berthelot 's Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries in 1840 , he and Traviès contributed a bird table with a subspecies of the chaffinch ( Fringilla coelebs tintillon ) and a Bulwer's petrel ( Bulweria bulwerii ). In part of the zoological atlas by Voyages de la Commission scientifique du Nord, en Scandinavie, en Laponie, au Spitzberg et aux Feröe: pendant les années 1838, 1839 et 1840 sur la corvette la Recherche , published by Joseph Paul Gaimard (1793-1858) published, there are also panels by Annedouche, who worked here with Christian Peder Bianco Boeck (1798–1877), Johan Christian Thornam (1822–1908) and Wilhelm von Wright (1810–1887). Between 1845 and 1854 the panels on the zoological altas of Historia fisica y politica de Chile segun documentos adquiridos en esta republica durante doce anos de residencia en ella y publicada bajo los auspicios del supremo gobierno by Claudio Gay (1800–1873) were published. Here he stabbed the thread tail panties ( Sylviorthorhynchus desmurii ) after Prévost, fish painted by Oudart after Disign von Gay, mammals after Werner, spiders and insects after Massimiliano Spinola (1780-1857) and mussels after Prêtre. In Arcana naturæ, ou Recueil d'histoire naturelle by James Livingston Thomson (1828-1897), a panel with a subspecies of the Montezuma quail ( Cyrtonyx montezumae sallei ) was published in 1859 , which was created in collaboration with Oudart.

In Magasin de zoologie he provided the copperplate engraving for illustrations by artists such as Léon Daniel de Joannis (1803–1868), Prêtre, Louis Victor Bevalet (1808–) or Émile Théophile Blanchard (1795–1877) for many plates .

Entry of the death of Christophe Annedouche in Paris
Entry of the death of Joseph Alfred Annedouche in Paris

Gallery (selection)

literature

  • François Guillaume Dumas, Ludovic Baschet: Explication des ouvrages de peinture et dessins, sculpture, architecture et gravure des artistes vivans, exposés au Musée Royal Le 15 Mars 1845 . Vinchon, Fils et Successeur de Mme Ve Ballard, Paris 1845 ( online [accessed April 22, 2016]).
  • René Ronsil : L'Art français dans le livre d'oiseaux (Eléments d'une iconographie ornithologique française) . In: Mémoires de la Société ornithologique de France et de l'union française (=  Supplément à L'Oiseau et la Revue française d'Ornithologie ). tape 28 , no. 6 , 1957.

Web links

Commons : Christophe Annedouche  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ François Guillaume Dumas, p. 274
  2. René Ronsil, p. 42
  3. René Ronsil, p. 46
  4. a b c René Ronsil, p. 53
  5. a b c d René Ronsil, p. 54.
  6. René Ronsil, p. 60.