{"title":"Bevalet, Louis Victor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouis Victor Bevalet (1808-1887)\u003c\/strong\u003e was a French illustrator who specialised in scientific illustrations and taxidermy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis father, Antoine Germain Bevalet (1783\/84-1864) was also an artist; his mother, Anne Marie Patin, died shortly after his birth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBevalet married Sophie Augustine Gaffet in 1841 in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBevalet was a student of Nicolas Geneviève Huet and Pierre-Joseph Redouté. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetween 1835 and 1836, he participated as a draftsman and preparator on a scientific voyage to Iceland and Greenland on the French corvette Recherche, under the command of Joseph Paul Gaimard. Several volumes of the voyage were later published under the title 'Voyage en Islande et au Groënland exécuté pendant les années 1835 et 1836'. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother expedition followed from 1838 to 1840 under Captain Jean Jacques Louis Fabvre (1800-1864) to Scandinavia, Lapland, Spitsbergen and the Faroe Islands. Here he wintered in Altafjord while conducting research. Several volumes about this journey were published under the title 'Voyages en Scandinavie, en Laponie, au Spitzberg et aux Feröe, pendant les années 1838, 1839, 1840 sur la corvette la Recherche'. Some of his plates from both journeys can also be found in the illustrated atlases of the travels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBevalet was a member of the Société littéraire d'Islande and of the Comité central des artistes, founded in 1848. For his services, he was awarded John the Knighthood of the Order of Vasa by King Charles XIV.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"histoire-naturelle-des-oiseaux-mouches-1874-6-louis-victor-bevalet-1808-1887-120-images","title":"Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux-Mouches 1874-6 - Louis Victor Bevalet (1808-1887) - 120 images","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese are the 120 illustrations made by French artist Louis Bevalet for the Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux-Mouches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis download consists of 120 images, in jpeg format, that are 300dpi and range from 2492 pixels wide\/tall by 3990 pixels wide\/tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pictures are out of copyright and in the public domain, so you are free to use them in whatever way you'd like, including commercial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more about \u003ca title=\"Louis Victor Bevalet\" href=\"https:\/\/publicdomainimagelibrary.com\/collections\/bevalet-louis-victor\"\u003eLouis Victor Bevalet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Digital Download - 120 images","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50503749730634,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7965\/7290\/files\/Bevalet_L.V._1808-1887_-Oiseaux-mouches1874_main.jpg?v=1747054569"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7965\/7290\/collections\/Bevalet-962223.jpg?v=1743601237","url":"https:\/\/www.publicdomainimagelibrary.com\/collections\/bevalet-louis-victor.oembed","provider":"Public Domain Image Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}