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Balthasar Moncornet

1600 – 1668

French engraver

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About Balthasar Moncornet

Lived 1600 – 1668. Balthasar Moncornet was a French copper engraver, publisher, printer and printmaker.

Balthasar Moncornet (1600, Rouen – 1668, Paris) was a French painter, engraver, and tapissier revered for his depictions of around 45 different prominent figures of the 17th century.

Gallery of selected portraits

Other works

Le livre de toutes sortes de feuilles pour servir à l'art d'orfebvrerie. Paris, 1634. The book of all kinds of leaves for use in goldsmith's art

Livre nouveau de toutes sort of d'ouvrages d'orfevries. Paris, Jean Moncornet New book of all sorts of works of goldsmiths A Newes booklet by allhant Goldschimerrey picked up from all the best workers of this time. London, Bernard Quaritch, 1888, 12 engravings. Actual demolition of the place occupied earlier, and in place of Churpfaltz, place and fortress Mannheimb: as the same day in the beginning of the month Octobris Anno besieged in 1622 by Count von Tilli Actual depiction of the Electoral Principal of Heydelberg: How it was conquered by Lord Count von Thilli, (conquered by Her Duke Ferdinand Hertzog in Bayrn, supreme lieutenant), conquered by force... Plan de la ville de Rome, comme elle est apresent soubs regne du pape Clement IX, 1668 (Map) Plan of the city of Rome, as it is now under the reign of Pope Clement IX, 1668

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Important facts

Born
1600, Brussels
Birth century
Nationality
Also known as
Baltazar Moncornet, Balthazar Montcornet, Balthazar Moncornet, Baltasar Moncornet

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Balthasar Moncornet's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Balthasar Moncornet?

French engraver (1600–1668)

When was Balthasar Moncornet born?

Balthasar Moncornet was born in 1600 in Brussels.

When did Balthasar Moncornet die?

Balthasar Moncornet died on 11 August 1668 in Paris.

What was Balthasar Moncornet's occupation?

Balthasar Moncornet was a copper engraver, publisher, printer and printmaker.

What nationality was Balthasar Moncornet?

Balthasar Moncornet was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Balthasar Moncornet

· Wikidata: Q805636

· DBpedia: Balthasar Moncornet

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