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A trio of eighteenth century French engravers of portraits in miniature. Ficquet, Savart, Grateloup (1899)
Andrews, William Loring, 1837-1920 · New York [Dodd, Mead & Co.] · leaf 118
-thority as Baron Roger Portalis does not, it is true,share with the connoisseurs of Paris their unboundedenthusiasm for Grateloups engravings, or believethat they display all the genius of the GraphicArt. He regards them as decidedly inferior tothose of Ficquet, and chiefly interesting as the… … 1 ©fiYil JEAN-BAPTISTE DE GRATELOUP the French church, Jacques Benige Bossuet, Bishopof Meaux, is a marvelous piece of engraving. M. Duplessis coincides with Baron Portalis andis equally chary in his commendation of Grateloupsengravings. Basan, on the contrary, who wasprobably quite as good a judge…Ficquet, Étienne, 1719-1794 · Savart, Pierre, b. 1737 · Grateloup, Jean Baptiste de, 1735-1817 · Engraving
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