Franz Brulliot

Franz Brulliot (16 February 1780 – 13 November 1836)

His work Dictionnaire des monogrammes, marques figurées, lettres initiales, noms abrégés etc. avec lesquels les peintres, dessinateurs, graveurs et sculpteurs ont désigné leurs noms was published in 2 volumes in Munich in 1817; there was a supplement to the work, Table Générale des Monogrammes, in 2 volumes (1820). A much revised version of Dictionnaire des monogrammes, in 3 volumes, appeared 1832–1834.

Brulliot made preparatory work for a 10-volume supplement to Bartsch's Le Peintre Graveur, before he died of cholera in Munich in 1836.