Hubert-François Bourguignon, commonly known as Gravelot (26 March 1699 – 20 April 1773), was a French engraver, a famous book illustrator, designer and...
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1784) Johann Adolph Hasse, German composer (d. 1783) March 26 – Hubert-François Gravelot, French engraver (d. 1773) March 30 – Edward Stradling, Welsh politician...
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Andrews, after an apprenticeship in London with the French artist Hubert-François Gravelot, from whom he learnt the French rococo style. There, he also picked...
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home in 1740 to study art in London, where he trained under engraver Hubert Gravelot but became associated with William Hogarth and his school. He assisted...
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the fire, and was miraculously delivered.” See Richard Pococke; Hubert François Gravelot; Charles Grignion, A description of the East, and some other countries...
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contemporaries such as the painter Antoine Watteau and the draftsman Hubert-François Gravelot, Du Bosc belonged to the first wave of skilled engravers to arrive...
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"Elektrisiermaschine", a version of which is illustrated in the engraving by Hubert-François Gravelot, c. 1750. This device, which is usually identified as the first...
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influential of all English innovations in art". The French-born engraver Hubert-François Gravelot, in London from 1732 to 1745, was a key figure in importing Rococo...
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1784) Johann Adolph Hasse, German composer (d. 1783) March 26 – Hubert-François Gravelot, French engraver (d. 1773) March 30 – Edward Stradling, Welsh politician...
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and Hugh Thomson (1896). Gérard Jean-Baptiste II Scotin after Hubert-François Gravelot. Frontispiece in "The Chace. A Poem" by William Somervile, 1735...
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