Charles Louis Simonneau

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Ceiling of the Escalier des Ambassadeurs in Versailles, 1720

Charles Louis Simonneau (22 May 1645, Orléans – 1728, Paris), was a French engraver.

Biography

According to Houbraken he made engravings for a series titled "Effigies Raymundi la Fage".^[1]

According to the RKD he was a contributor to works used by Jan van der Brugge, who was a great admirer of Raymond Lafage.^[2] He was a painter as well as an engraver.^[2]

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References

↑ (Dutch) Ch. Simonneau mentioned in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital Library for Dutch Literature
↑ 2.0 2.1 Charles Louis Simonneau in the RKD

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Persondata
Name	Simonneau, Charles Louis
Alternative names
Short description	French engraver
Date of birth	22 May, 1645
Place of birth	Orléans
Date of death	1728
Place of death	Paris

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