Étienne Baudet

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Étienne Baudet, an eminent French

, in which city he died in 1711.

Portraits

The following are his principal works:

• Pope Clement IX.
• Charles Perrault; after C. Le Brun.
• Louisa, Duchess of Portsmouth, as Venus, caressing a Dove; after H. Gascar.
• Bust of the Emperor Adrian, from the antique.
• Bust of a Roman Lady.

Subjects after various masters:

• The Virgin teaching the Infant Jesus to read; after Albani.
• The Woman of Samaria; after the same.
• Four plates of the Loves of Venus and Adonis; after the same; engraved at Rome in 1672.
• Four circular prints of the Four Elements; after the same; dated 1695.
• The Nativity; after J. Blanchard.
• The Holy Family; after S. Bourdon; round.
• Six Landscapes; after the same.
• The dead Christ on the Knees of the Virgin Mary; after Annibale Carracci.
• The Stoning of Stephen; after the same. 1677.
• Adam and Eve; after Domenichino; very fine.
• Six — Of the great Staircase at Versailles; after Le Brun; that of the ceiling is engraved by C. Simmoneau.
• The Communion of the Primitive Christians; after C. de la Fosse.
• Moses treading on the Crown of Pharaoh; after N. Poussin.
• Moses striking the Rock; after the same.
• The Worshipping of the Golden Calf; after the same.
• The Holy Family; after the same.
• Venus reposing; after the same; dated 1666.
• Four Grand Landscapes; after the same; dedicated to the Prince of Condé. Dated 1684.
• Four other Grand Landscapes; after the same; dedicated to the King of France.
• The Tribute Money; after Valentin.

References

•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Baudet, Etienne". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.