How to Pronounce Nicolas-Henri Tardieu
#50
Most Popular
Boost
Jan 18, 1674 Paris, Île de France, France Died on 27 Jan 1749 (aged 75)
French engraver
CapricornNicolas Henri Tardieu - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
Nicolas Henri Tardieu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Family, Facts, Age, Net Worth, Biography and More in FamedBorn.com
About Nicolas Henri Tardieu
- Nicolas-Henri Tardieu, called the "Tardieu the elder", (18 January 1674 - 27 January 1749) was a prominent French engraver, known for his sensitive reproductions of Antoine Watteau's paintings.
- He was appointed graveur du roi (King's Engraver) to King Louis XV of France.
- His second wife, Marie-Anne Horthemels, came from a family that included engravers and painters.
- She is known as an engraver in her own right.
- Nicolas-Henri and Marie-Anne Tardieu had many descendants who were noted artists, most of them engravers.
