Charles Louis Simonneau

Ceiling of the Escalier des Ambassadeurs in Versailles, 1720

Charles Louis Simonneau (22 May 1654, Orléans – 1727, Paris), was a French engraver.

Biography

According to Houbraken he made engravings for a series titled "Effigies Raymundi la Fage".^[1] He is the younger brother of Charles Louis Simonneau.

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
1 2 Charles Louis Simonneau in the RKD

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 61613735 LCCN: nr88008801 ISNI: 0000 0001 0907 3175 GND: 12207937X SUDOC: 031980023 BNF: cb12309624s (data) ULAN: 500064438 BNE: XX1543507 RKD: 72727

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