Charles Louis Simonneau
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Charles Louis Simonneau (baptised 3 August 1645,
Orléans Orléans (,"Orleans"
(US) and
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Biography

According to Houbraken he made engravings for a series titled "Effigies Raymundi la Fage".Ch. Simonneau mentioned
in ''De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen'' (1718) by
Arnold Houbraken Arnold Houbraken (28 March 1660 – 14 October 1719) was a Dutch people, Dutch Painting, painter and writer from Dordrecht, now remembered mainly as a biographer of Dutch Golden Age painters. Life Houbraken was sent first to learn ''threadt ...
, courtesy of the Digital Library for Dutch Literature
He is the younger brother of Charles Louis Simonneau. According to the RKD he was a contributor to works used by Jan van der Brugge, who was a great admirer of Raymond Lafage.Charles Louis Simonneau
in the
RKD The Netherlands Institute for Art History or RKD (Dutch: ), previously Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie (RKD), is located in The Hague and is home to the largest art history center in the world. The center specializes in document ...
He was a painter as well as an engraver.


References

1645 births 1728 deaths French engravers Artists from Orléans {{France-engraver-stub