Royal collections : Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace (1900)
[England? : s.n.] · leaf 42
contract, discoveredby Jal ( Dictionnaire critique de biographie etdhistoire ), that Andre Charles Boulles father wasnamed Jean. This makes it, at least, doubtfulwhether he could have been the son of either Paulor Jacques, and so grandson of Pierre, who wasebeniste ttn roi in 1619. As, however,… … EBONY CABINET (FLEMISH) WITH GILT MOUNTS (Open). 126 THE MAGAZINE OF ART. called his father Jean when it was really Jacques.Whether grandson or not of the dbeniste du roi, hewas in all probability no very distant relation. Itis significant that one of the witnesses to the con-tract, his cousin, was…
