French engraving — Couche, Jacques

Jacques Couche (1750 - 1835).
French. Engraver: etching, engraving, crayon-manner; born in Gournay in 1750 according to some, and in Abbeville in 1759 according to others. Pupil of Aliamet  and Levasseur, as engraver to the Duke of Orleans, he supervised the publication of the 'Galerie du Palais Royal' (1786-1808).