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2 unusual facts about Maurice Baquoy


Jean Charles Baquoy

The eldest son of Maurice Baquoy, he engraved book-plates after the designs of Eisen, Gravelot, Moreau, and others, among which are a set of vignettes for the French translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, published by Basan, which are executed in a finished style, and a set of plates, after Jean-Baptiste Oudry, for the Fables of La Fontaine.

Maurice Baquoy

He engraved a set of vignettes for the 'Histoire de France,' by Gabriel Daniel, from the designs of Boucher.



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