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1741, Paris, France

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Étienne-Jehandier Desrochers (1668, Lyon – 1741, Paris) was an 18th-century French engraver best known for his small portraits of his contemporaries.

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Some Engravings

  • Collection of engravings in London
  • John Theophilus Desaguliers
  • "Portrait of John Law, half-length, head turned to the right, with unrolled parchment in left hand; within oval. 1720"
  • "Danae, sprawling semi-nude on a richly draped bed… (1700-1702"
  • "Prince Eugene of Savoy, head-and-shoulders portrait..."

    • Main illustrated books

  • Jean de La Fontaine, Fables choisies, Paris & La Haye, chez Henry Van Bulderen, marchand libraire dans le Pooten, à l'enseigne de Mezeray, 1688 [?].
  • Nicolas de La Mare, Traité de la police, Paris, Jean & Pierre Cot, 1705-1719 ; rééd. chez Michel Brunet, 1722.
  • Nicolas Malebranche, De la recherche de la vérité..., Paris, chez Michel David, 1712.
  • Abbé de Bellegarde, De l'Imitation de Jésus-Christ, traduction nouvelle, plus ample que toutes les précédentes..., Paris, Imprimerie de Jacques Collombat, 1725.
  • Évrard Titon du Tillet, Le Parnasse françois, Paris, imprimerie de Jean-Baptiste Coignard fils, 1732.

    • References

    Étienne-Jehandier Desrochers Wikipedia
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