Bérain, Jean, the Elder (1640-1711; French) Plan General du Chasteau du Louvre, et du Palais des Tuileries: proposé par M.Claude Perrault, de l’Academie Royale des Sciences, en l’année 1674 Engraving and etching on 2 plates, 43.9 x 46.2 cm (plate), 57.2 x 82.9 cm irreg. (sheet); and 43.6 x 31 cm (plate), 57 x 42
Works included in this catalogue Baudet after Carracci (Annibale) Martyrdom of St Stephen 1677 {1879} NGV [PR] [Levey gift, cat.17] Baudet after Le Brun Le Grand Escalier de Versailles 1679-83 {1879} NGV [PR] [Levey gift, cat.103-109] Baudet after Valentin Tribute Money {1879} NGV [PR] [Levey gift, cat.11] Baudet was a prolific engraver in the era of
Works included in this catalogue Audran after Mignard Tableaux de la Voute de la Galerie du Petit Appartement du Roy a Versailles {1879} NGV [PR] [Levey gift, cat.111-113] Audran after Spada Aeneas saving his father {1879} NGV [PR] [Levey gift, cat.34] These engravings by Audran, a member of a print-making family, formed part of the 1879 Levey
Baudet, Étienne (c.1636-1711; French), after Valentin de Boulogne (1591-1632: French) Rendez a Cesar ce qui appartient a Cesar… [The Tribute Money] Engraving Gift of George Collins Levey 1879 National Gallery of Victoria (p.183.13-1) = Levey gift, cat.11 The source painting, also known as Le Denier de César, is still at Versailles. For the Biblical text,
Baudet, Étienne (c.1636-1711; French), after Le Brun, Charles (1619-90; French) Le Grand Escalier de Versailles (1679-83) Set of 7 engravings Gift of George Collins Levey 1879 National Gallery of Victoria (p.183.41-1, p.183.43-1 to p.183.47-1 and p.183.49-1) = Levey gift, cat.103-109 [photo: p.183.46-1: l’Amerique] This suite of prints documents the Italianate ceiling frescoes painted between 1674 and 1680 by
Baudet, Étienne (1638-1711; French), after Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609; Italian) Martyre de Saint Estienne [The Martyrdom of St Stephen] 1677 Engraving Gift of George Collins Levey 1879 National Gallery of Victoria (p.183.19-1) = Levey gift, cat.17 This print, one of the second group added to the Tableaux du roi series after 1679, reproduces the same painting
Audran, Gérard (1640-1703; French), after Mignard, Pierre (1612-95; French) Tableaux de la Voute de la Galerie du Petit Appartement du Roy a Versailles, peint par P.Mignard (1686-89) 3 engravings Gift of George Collins Levey 1879 National Gallery of Victoria (p.183.42-1, 48-1 & 50-1) = Levey gift, cat.111-113 These prints document Mignard’s ceiling paintings for the
Audran, Gérard (1640-1703), after Spada, Leonello (1576-1622; Italian) Aeneé suavant son père de l’embrazement de Troye [Aeneas saving his father from burning Troy] Engraving and etching Gift of George Collins Levey, 1879 National Gallery of Victoria (p.183.15-1) = Levey gift, cat.34 The inscription identifies the source as a painting already in the French royal collection