Pierre Jean-Baptiste Bradel
Illustration — Portrait of Richard François Philippe Brunck, from the Cabinet des estampes et des dessins (Strasbourg). Jean-Baptiste Bradel, a French draughtsman and engraver, was born in Paris about 1750.
Pierre Jean-Baptiste Bradel
Pierre-Jean-Baptiste Bradel (fl. 1768–1786) · Alfred Gudeman: Imagines philologorum, Berlin/Leipzig 1911, S. 16. · Public domain
- Born
- 1750. · Paris.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of France.
- Occupation
- illustrator, printmaker, artist and copper engraver.
- Languages
- French.
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Illustration — Portrait of Richard François Philippe Brunck, from the Cabinet des estampes et des dessins (Strasbourg). Jean-Baptiste Bradel, a French draughtsman and engraver, was born in Paris about 1750.
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The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is visual arts, graphics and engraving. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Work by Pierre Jean-Baptiste Bradel is recorded in the collections of Bibliothèque nationale de France and National Portrait Gallery.
Pierre Jean-Baptiste Bradel worked in visual arts, graphics, engraving, etching and book illustration. He worked at Paris.
Il Cavalier d'Eon (1728-1810) in abiti femminili. incisione di J. B. Bradel (1779).
Pierre-Jean-Baptiste Bradel · Brotherton Library, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Portrait of General w:Pasquale Paoli. Scan from page 8 of book 'An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island, and memoirs of Pascal Paoli'
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1750
Pierre Jean-Baptiste Bradel born at Paris.
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- 1.Roger Portalis et Henri Beraldi (dir.), Les Graveurs du dix-huitième siècle, tome 1, 1882, .
- 2.« Jean-Baptiste Bradel (Paris 1750 - p.1783), pupil of Eisen », in: Dictionary of pastellists before 1800.
- 3.Mercure de France, octobre 1768, .
- 4.L'Avant-coureur, n° 40, 3 octobre 1768, — sur Gallica.
- 5.Notice du British Museum.
- 6.Marcel Roux, 1934, .
- 7.« François-Paul Bradel (v. 1757-1827) dit l'Aîné », sur le site de la BNF.
- 8.Ventes Pierre Bergé & Associés, lot 27, avril 2021.
- 9.BNF cb44535216n .
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