"Landscape Print By Francisque Millet And Gabriel Perelle 1604-1677 Engraver"
JEAN -FRANÇOIS MILLET SAID FRANCISQUE MILLET IS A FRENCH PAINTER AND ENGRAVER BORN IN ANTWERP IN 1642 AND DIED IN PARIS IN 1679 HE KNOWN A GREAT REPUTATION FOR HIS LANDSCAPES IN BAROQUE STYLE INFLUENCED BY NICOLAS POUSSINHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS MUSEUM DE NANCY
GABRIEL PERELLE BORN IN VERNON IN 1604 AND DIED IN PARIS IN 1677 IS A FRENCH ENGRAVER.
HIS ETCHING AND SOFT ENGRAVING MAINLY REPRESENT LANDSCAPES OF THE PARIS REGION LIKE THE ONE PRESENTED. WHERE HE INTRODUCED VARIETY BY ADDING RUINS, HOUSES AND VARIOUS ACCESSORIES.
HE MADE MANY ENGRAVINGS BOTH AFTER HIS OWN DRAWINGS AND THOSE OF COMPETITORS.
GABRIEL PERELLE WAS ALSO DIRECTOR OF PLANS AND MAPS OF THE KING'S CABINET
PROVENANCE / PRINCE DEMIDOFF COLLECTION
"À PARIS CHEZ CREPY RUE ST JACQUES "
FRAMED IN A GUILDED WOOD FRAME