Bishop of Bayeux
Subject gender: Male
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Size 8.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:799
Category Archives: French
Jean Rotrou 1609-1650
Jean Rotrou was a French poet and tragedian.
Artist: Durupt
Date:
Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1448
Alexis Claude Clairaut 1713-1765 mathematician
Alexis Claude Clairaut was a French mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist. He was a prominent Newtonian whose work helped to establish the validity of the principles and results that Sir Isaac Newton had outlined in the Principia of 1687
Artist: C.N.Cochin
Date:
Size 18 x 26 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2473
Sebastien Erard 1752-1831 piano maker
Sébastien Érard was a French instrument maker of German origin who specialised in the production of pianos and harps, developing the capacities of both instruments and pioneering the modern piano.
Artist: Hardiviller
Date:
Size 11 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2332
Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni 1695-1766
Jean-Nicolas Servan, also known as Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni was a French decorator, architect, scene-painter, firework designer and trompe-l’œil specialist. He was born in Florence, the son of a French carriage driver.
Artist: Colson
Date:
Size 18 x 26 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2106
Apolline Aubert d’Aubigny viscountess Dumoulin 1755-1831
Viscountess Dumoulin, a distant cousin (through her mother) of de la Fontaine, was instrumental in bringing the Brothers of the Christian Schools to Château-Thierry in 1831. A school was opened on Rue de la Madeleine with the approval of Mayor Poan de Sapincourt and the prefect. It was a three-classroom school with three brothers and a headmaster. The Viscountess was born in 1755 and died in 1831 in Château-Thierry.
Subject nationality: French
Subject gender: Female
Artist: Durupt
Date:1836
Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1464
Jean-François Regnard
Jean-François Regnard (7 February 1655 – 4 September 1709), “the most distinguished, after Molière, of the comic poets of the seventeenth century”,[1] was a dramatist, born in Paris, who is equally famous now for the travel diary he kept of a voyage in 1681.
Artist: Delpech
Date:
Size 11 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1680
Louis XIV, 1638-1714 King of France and Navarre
Subject nationality: French
Subject gender: Male
Artist:
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Size 18 x 24 cms
Price: SOLD
Ref:561
Abbé Guy-Toussaint-Julien Carron 1760-1821
French Roman Catholic priest who founded a number of social and educational institutions, especially while in exile in England, and was a prolific author of pious tracts
Artist: Adel Jarry de Mancy
Date:
Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1470
Bernard Forest de Belidor 1639-1761
French engineer, significant to the development of the science of hydraulics and ballistics.
Artist: Pierre Maleuvre 1740-1803 after Louis Vigee
Date:
Size 17 x 25 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:3027