FRENCH SCHOOL. OF ENGRAVING. 
oe ae brags eS eae and Sars 
his atten a print-fhop, which had d 
volved is on by the ion oe his brother. 
in our account of the hiftcrical prints of Jacques 
avith thote which he engraved after the pictures of Ra- 
phael. 
a St. John in the Defart, difplaying a Burning Crofs.”’ 
« The Virgin feated in a Landicape, holding the infant 
i“ fus,. and ie little St. la knee ae by her Side,” for 
the Croat collection. ‘This piece, which is known under 
the name of « La Belle Perea ” was likewife engraven 
«The Transfiguration,”’ a large upright, 
y Family,” i in which the Virgin 
ar A Hol 
is feen with the infant Jefus on her knees, 
St. Jofeph. efe, as well as the remade of he hifto- 
rical works, are of folio dimenfions. avid bear- 
ina the He coe ae of Goliah,”’ her a paintin ng of 
m Feti. ¢ » from the Top of his Houfe, viewing 
 Bathfheba,”’ nee Raone “ Jefus wafhing the Feet of 
his Apoftles,"’ after Nicolas Bertin. “ Iphigenia in Tau- 
2” 
ride,’’ with the infcription, ‘* Quantum religio potuit, &c.”’ 
after the fame. “ Vertumnus and Pomona,”’ after Francois 
ue,’ after eille. ‘The — 
fign for a Sar: 
Young Female earcinne 
. The following are the only portraits ‘nteribed with the 
name of J. Chereau as the painter or draftsman. Phillip 3 
of Orleans, regent of France, in 8vo. Profile of George 
I. king of England, engraven at London, in 4to, rare. Jean 
Marie Vicenti, chancellor of Venice, in Aton, round. Michael 
d ae 
en er aven in I'715, in gto. oval. Jacque 
Basie a n gto., oval. Jean Baptifte Jofeph 
Languet d’ Ony. curé of St. Su ulpice. 
Portraits after different painters. Soanen, bifhop 
of Senez, after Raoux, in folio. Charles Joachim Colbert, 
bifhop of Montpellier, after. the fame in folio 5 te Jane of 
1682 and died in 
- He faccefsfully 
mingled etching with the work of the graver, and the 
merit of his beit works is. fo confiderable, that Watelet 
receiving Golden Shower,’ pair o 
uprights, after Paul Veroncle,e entit’ed « Wifdom the Com- 
panion Hercules,” and « Paul Veronefe between Vice 
and Virtue.’’ From the fame painter, he has alfo engrave 
«Happy Iove,’’ and a fquare plate, entitled « Refpect.”’ 
“¢ The wafhi of 
8 gels, 
ie: the an overthrown at her Feet,’ from a yainting 
of J. B. Gauli, flyled the Bachiche. « The eee of 
the Kings,” in which is feen on the one fide St. Longin 
in his armour, and on the other St. John ve: evangeliit 
with the chalice, after Jul. Romano. riumph of 
Titus and Vefpafian, r the fame, a fpr print. 
h 
«© Calvary, or Chrift between the Tees after Caracci, — 
an- upright for the Crozat collection. he tyrdom 
of St. Peter,’ after C e. The Pui fee of the 
Virgin,’’’ after Tintoret. «Diana and Aéteo after 
Carlo Maratti. «The Rape of Helen," her Guido 
« The Birth of Adonis,’ after Carlo Cignani. ‘ Roman 
Charity,” «The 
“6 Hercules combating the Centaurs,:’ 
7 
Sacrifice of Abraham.”” «The gathering of Man 
its companion. « The Sacrifice of the Prophet Elias ;’ rea 
« The Splendour of the neighbouring Powers of France,’ ” 
shea dap Ch. le Brun 
fter the pictures of Ant. Coypel, Des — has en= 
graven, “Triumph of Venus on the i «6 Love 
difarmed by a fair 2 = is an oval. Dae fheltered in 
the Houfe of Anac rva drawing Truth from 
a Well, and peling — and Ign fa 
Iceftes to kin 
from the Conflagration of 
« Funeral Pomp of Prince Pallas,’’ and « Jupiter 
tona The pa latter conneét with the feries ete 
boa the hiftory of /Eneas, in the Palais Royal, and 
lifhed in twelve large : a engtaven by the moit ee 
brated ae vers of the t 
From ‘the pictures of Ch, ‘Coypel, fon of Antoine, we- 
find a Gore ntitled «« Swee t and "plealing Education,’’ and: 
“ Dry and pile Education,’? and “The Matron of 
Pyne And from thofe of Louis de Doulogne « Fire’ 
and « Water,’’ two prints of the fet of four elements, of" 
which Charles Dupuis i Gee « Karth” and « Ai 
ee 
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ir 3"” 
a « nnunciation of the Virgin,’’ after a painting 
in the chapel of Ve ine illes. e The Servant of Abraham 
delivering to Rebecca the Prefents fent by Matter,’’ 
after A. Gu Halle, «¢ Diana and Endymion,” after Nic.. 
Fouché. “A young Girl, with a Bird,’’ after Defor- 
aUX $ ‘A young Girl playing on a Lute,” wit 
und of’ 
LE, 
in the Form of a 2 Swan,” F ; 
of Galatea,” after the fame. Of a fet “Of cae prints, 
called “*'The Surprifes of Love,” after the fame painter, 
Des Places ar Saga two, namely “ Achilles and Deidamia,’ ? 
and ** Hercules. The four {eafons, after 
the fame, are nema by him in conjundtion with Beau- 
vais. Two fubjects. after Watteau, ‘Painting,’ and. 
“‘ Sculpture.”’ “ Rural Repaft.”” «The hunting cf Lions. 
and Tligers,’’ after Ch. Parocel. rphe ie cbtaning 
from Pluto the Return of Eurydice,’’ ae Ruben 
. "Fhe beft portraits of our artift are fe of Eve 
Titon du Tillet, inventor of the Fren : 
N. de sete in the Marie Anne eee a “celebrated 
ius 
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“ 
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rom 
n ftatu gee in te ardens of Ver.. 
: and a hat tue ei t Leda,”’ after Corneille van Cleve, 
es Dupuis was born at Paris in 1685, and died in 
the ae ame city in was 
Duchange, and are Rae eer hi: 
En chiang but the climate not agreein s with his health, he 
returned to his native country, and was: afterwards admitted 
a member. of the Royal oe. 
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