Ignace Fougeron, also known as Ignatius Fougeron or J. Fougeron, was a British engraver active from 1750 to 1782. He was likely from a

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Works

Fougeron produced a handcolored, accurate engraving of '' An East View of the Great Cataract of Niagara'' after Thomas Davies, which was published in his ''Six Views of North American Waterfalls'' (–1768). File:An East View of the Great Cataract of Niagara - engraving.jpg, '' An East View of the Great Cataract of Niagara'' (–1768), after Thomas Davies File:Sir Francis Drake. Line engraving by J. Fougeron. Wellcome V0001664.jpg, ''

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'', line engraving File:Bishop's House with the Ruins.jpg, ''A View of the Bishop's House with the Ruins as they appear in going down the Hill from the Upper to the Lower

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'' (1761), after Richard Short

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Ignace Fougeron
in the Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators {{DEFAULTSORT:Fougeron, Ignace Year of birth missing Year of death missing British engravers