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Etudes d'anatomie à l'usage des peintres / Par Charle [sic] Monnet peintre du roi gravé [sic] par Demarteau graveur du roi.

Jean Astruc. Line engraving by L. Halbou, 1771, after C. Monnet.

Jean Astruc. Line engraving after C. Monnet.

Thanks to the writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Virtue and Truth prevent Human Pride from resisting the efforts of Nature to allow children to live a happy life. Engraving by G. Vidal after Ch. Monnet.

A Roman soldier is ordering the burning of the druids who are tied to a stake. Etching by F.A. David after C. Monnet.

Cephalus, having accidentally shot a target-seeking arrow at Procris in the woods, attempts to extract the arrow from her breast. Engraving by W. Walker, 1775, after C. Monnet.

Thisbe kills herself on seeing Pyramus lying dead in front of the tomb of Ninus. Engraving by W. Walker, 1775, after C. Monnet.

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Monnet, Charles, 1732-1809?

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Etudes d'anatomie à l'usage des peintres / Par Charle [sic] Monnet peintre du roi gravé [sic] par Demarteau graveur du roi.

Thanks to the writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Virtue and Truth prevent Human Pride from resisting the efforts of Nature to allow children to live a happy life. Engraving by G. Vidal after Ch. Monnet.

Cephalus, having accidentally shot a target-seeking arrow at Procris in the woods, attempts to extract the arrow from her breast. Engraving by W. Walker, 1775, after C. Monnet.

Jean Astruc. Line engraving after C. Monnet.

Thisbe kills herself on seeing Pyramus lying dead in front of the tomb of Ninus. Engraving by W. Walker, 1775, after C. Monnet.