PC-58884

Antique Print of the Parthenaise Cow by Oudet (1862)

  • Condition: Good, given age. A minor crinkles. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: 1862
  • Overall size: 47.7 x 35.3 cm.
  • Image size: 35 x 27 cm.
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.. Antique Print of the Parthenaise Cow by Oudet (1862)

Description: Antique print, titled: 'Vache Parthenaise' - This rare plate shows a Parthenaise, a French cattle breed. It is named for the town of Parthenay in the departement of Deux-Sevres, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of western France. From: 'Les Races bovines au concours universel agricole de Paris en 1856. Etudes zootechniques publiees par ordre de s. exc. le ministre de l'agriculture du commerce et des travaux publics' by Emile Baudement. Published by Imprimerie Imperiale, Paris, 1862.

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Oudet' after 'Emile van Marcke'. Emile van Marcke, born Charles Emile van Marcke de Lummen (1827 - 1890/91), was a French cattle painter, born at Sevres, Hauts-de-Seine.