La vie des peintres flamands, allemands et hollandois: avec des portraits ...
La vie des peintres flamands, allemands et hollandois is a 1764 biographical dictionary of Flemish, German and Dutch painters by Jean Baptiste Descamps, printed in France for readers of art and collectors. Its pictures are engraved oval portrait medallions set above French biographical text, with framed headings and decorative vignettes of urns, scrolls and foliage that a designer could borrow for period typography and ornament.















































