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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899 · London, H. Grevel and co. · leaf 198
with plates by Coy pel,Masse, and, above all, the charming vignettes of Gillot,the most pleasing and clever of all his collaborators, asort of Callot fallen into the eighteenth century, and who CLAUDE CrlLLOT AND WATTEAU. 187 ought to take the first place by birthright. Gillot hasbeen called, not… … Fig. So. —Vignette by Gillot for the Chien ct Ic Chat, fable byHoudart de la Motte, in 1719. work of his pupil. He had no reason to complain ; hispictures were of no value, and his prints gave otherartists the idea of imitating them. The whole Frenchschool of the eighteenth century may have had…
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