FRENCH SCHOOL OF ENGRAVING. 
~of refemblance to us lines produced by the Soa Ae 
@ merit, and upon _ Watelet jtly 
-wemarks, that it is hee h fpecies of en 
aving the character peculiar to it; to leave to dane: its 
feedom and pully and i the graver its wifdom and 
verit 
sain 
notic 
Portraits of the queen dowager fitting, with the 
oung king of France and his brother ftanding ee in 
Folios and without the fignature of the artift. e por- 
traits of cardinal Richelieu, and of Callot 
lar = i age are alfo of the folio fize. 
que nce addreffing their pra 
a Virgin, of the proportions of Be Judith 
with the Head of Hbolofernes.”? “ A Tae wrapt 
in a Mantle, leaning a a ‘Tree,’’ engraved 
se of a Cheiian Sol- 
on king and 
the 
es 
edr "tio need Mantua? 
“ The Peete of the eaftern 
ings,’ in 12mo. ¢ The Virgin fitting, with the 
infant Jefus ona Pedeftal, behind her St. Jofe sph, 2 12m0. 
99 
“ ee Hiftory of the Prodigal Son 
able of the wife and foolith Virgins,’  feven — in folio. 
“ “ The feven ee of Mifericordia,” i in folio. ** The Mira. 
culous Image St. Anne,’ foli “ The. magnificent 
Proceffion of che Hunt of St. Genevieve,” folio.. «« Ce- 
remony obferved at the contract of marriage between La- 
diflaus IV. king of Poland, and Maria de oe which 
took place at Fontainbleau i in 1645,” folio. ‘ Marriage 
lio. « The hall of mate 
allery du u Palais Marchand,” “folio. The 
painter, fculptor, elas » and printer, engaged in their 
refpe€tive employments, a fet of four plates, folio. 
falool. matter and {chool-mittrefs, 
The four elements in ea coftum 
ce 
ur heen rer in ae. The 
jects ae converfation, a fet of fae plates, 
five fenfes, reprefented in the fame 
en on five folio plates. 
Boffe — engraved a few plates from nop be Bellange, 
repefeted by fu 
n folio. The 
Mman- 
Deleftain, Paul Farinati and others, an een cenfured 
for. devoting say from cael or fi fity) 2 portion of 
is. time to trifling and temporary fubjedts fuch as fans, 
and affairs of French gallantry, which we forbear to enu- 
merate. 
Claude = was # born : at Nancy i in the year 1611, ‘a 
died i : bey as the pupil of Ifrael Henriet, and the 
friend and fello Dice ‘of Callot, whofe ftyle of engrav- 
me he feel imitated, . 
engravings, the two following are only known 
me us ; ae are both of the folio fize 
Charles IV., duke of ‘Lorraine on horfeback, 
rounded with military infignia, with the ag infcrip- 
tion on a can ervet fec. 1628. 8 piece was 
engrayen for a ‘book entitled ¢ ies oa de 7“ A. Charles 
I{E. Duc de Lorraine a fon Retour dans fes Etats,’? Nan- 
ey, 1604. The invention of this piece is attributed to Callot, 
and the little view, which accompanies the’ portrait, of the 
the engraver: 
e alfofrom the he of Lombart. 
fur-, 
a city of Nancy, is engraven by F. ein “A Pall 
sb paar peepee in her right lub:??- e ie 
of this. piece has- alfo ‘a a to Callot, 
Pier ombart was bon at Paris 1 ar 1612, and is 
fuppofed to have frequented thethen popular fchool of Vouet; 
but it is not known where, or under whofe inftrudtion, he 
r fo ome time in Paris, he 
f his engraving Pel Aas fo) 
ogrefs o fh engraving ; oe his cypher, 
the French fchool of engray 
vers, 
Of fuch of his works as were executed in France (in 
addition to thofe which we have already mentioned) we are 
a to fu ply ce following lift: 
Michcel’s ory 9 ver Satan, or the Commence- 
ment 2 a Mi ie sence ? after Raphael, from the celebr ated 
picture which was form = at Verfailles. «Th 
Child feated on a Throne,’? from Annibal Cara 
Adoration of the Shepherds,” ie Pouffin. Holy 
Family,” in which the infant Jefus is carefling St. Jofeph ; 
all which are of the folio fize.—The followi ing portraits are 
from a pi 
Moreland, ae fir Peter Lely, in 
Hyde, diciels of York, from the ie ee in 1 oO, an 
oval, Jeremy Taylor, with a Latin infcription, folio. 
mas Morant, marquis du Mefnil, 
— Gaal 
Aan 
Gabriel Chaffebras, de la grand maifou, 
mafter of the mint, folio. Jean Dallaens, minifter of the’ 
gofpel, from W., Vaillant, folio, Anthony, duke de, 
Grammont, from the fame, foli Pierre de Maffart,. 
counfellor to - king, from Cl. le Febure, folio. 
tianus Ludovicus, Dei gratia, dux Me apolitanus, prin- 
ceps Vandslorom ; inferibed Richart 2) Mane 
Lombart fe. id Vincentius Nevelet, in 
raeenat re io, William vifon, 
firft hacer ie ce king of Poland, after ae folic. 
Brianus ‘Waltonus, §.T.D. Cantab. coll. folio. This is a 
carce print, but the following is among ie fearceit and 
beft of. gs of Lombart, vz. ‘ In effigiem 
Domini de la Fond,”’ a print perhaps ‘better known under 
— title of “ Gazzetier a Hollande,” after H. Gaf- 
Ton M 
orin was born at Paris in the bie 1612, or there- 
about, and died in the fame city in ording to 
; ; 
trutt’s account of him, ‘ he was a man reat ability ; 
he ftudied painting under Philip Champagne, but relinquifhed 
that art in order to follow engraving. His plates are executed. 
ina fingular ftyle; a mixture of lines and Se ae 
with each other fo as to produce a very a e effect. 
They are chiefly etchings ; for he does - nee ear t — 
underftcod’ the management of the » by any m 
equal to that of the point. His por aie which form com more 
numerous part of his works, are 
ducing, manifeft. at leaft the foot _ freedom 
and penne of the artift. ag ong the more eftimable- 
of his works, are the following : 
as renee? St. Mea in the chapel of St. Germain 
ok the ae ai a Morin himfelf 
pagne. Fro e fame painter 
engraved, of the’ folio fize, The pees of the 
Shepherds.” “« The Virgin Mary. carefling the _ 
Jefus.”” The grand Crucifix,’’ a capital piece a 
of Aux This 
painted by his friend Cham 
