Sébastien Vaillant (1669–1722)
Ambroise Tardieu (Paris 1788 - Paris 1841)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Measurements
213 mm (H)143 mm (W)
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 103486
Summary
Print, engraving, Sébastien Vaillant (1669–1722) by Ambroise Tardieu (Paris 1788 - Paris 1841). Quarter-length portrait of a man with a white wig seated in profile but with his head turned towards the camera
Marks and inscriptions
"Sebastien Vaillant (Botaniste), Membre de l'Academie des Sciences et Professeur au Jardin du Roi. Ne a Vigny (Dept de Seine-et-Oise) le 26 Mai 1669 Mort a Paris le 26 Mai 1722" printed below image
Makers and roles
Ambroise Tardieu (Paris 1788 - Paris 1841)