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Last Name Bailly

Given Name Jacques

alt. Names J. B. ;

Marriage

Children painter and etcher Nicolas (1659-1736)

Year born 1629/34 in Gracay

Year died 1679

Place of death Paris

Father's occupation

Relatives grandson Jacques Bailly II (1700/1-1768) king's painter

Education pupil of Nicolas Robert

Country of Activity France

Worked for Vélins du Roi; Claude Perrault: Recueil d'estampes pour servier a l' Histoire des Animaux (1676) ;

Patronage Louis XIV (peintre du Roi) ; Paris Academy of Science ; Colbert ;

Collaborators printer Frederic Leonard; artists: Nicolas Robert, Abraham Bosse, Sebastien LeClerc, Louis Chatillon, Israel Sylvestre, Robert Le Roy, Nicolas Villemont ;

Techniques botanical chalk drawing, miniature painting, gouache, metal etching, and engraving ; gem cutting, medal design, and tapistry patterns ;

Sample(s)

Archival sources Vienna library: Recueil de Plantes Jardin Royal Paris... d'Orléans ... par N. Robert ;

Published sources ThB 2 1908 ; AKL 6 1992: 322 ; Luc Vezin: Artistes Jardin Plantes 1990:24 ; Pinault 1992: 22, 33 & 150 ; Anita Guerrini: king's animals, in: Ann Sci 67, (3), 2010: 383-404 ;

other Copied vellums of Duc d'Orléans for Colbert.

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