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 80
ame. In thismixed atmosphere of art and artifice, and leading alife at times, we are told, un pen desordonnee,Ficquet continued his studies, enjoying the intimacyand forming lasting friendships with many of themost talented and noted artists of the day. Amonghis fellow students were the two eminent… … E. Ftujnet Sculp ij& ETIENNE FICQUET (Paris, Barbou), 1762, of the Contes et Nouvellesof La Fontaine, is one of the finest executed byFicquet. The plates in this edition of La Fontaine,well known to all book-collectors as one of the mostexquisite of the livres a figures du XVUl siecle,were…
Ficquet, Étienne, 1719-1794 · Savart, Pierre, b. 1737 · Grateloup, Jean Baptiste de, 1735-1817 · Engraving
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