Personalities Poilly, Nicolas Jean-Baptiste de
1707 (according to some sources 1712), Paris – 1780, Paris
Engraver, draftsman, publisher and dealer in prints. A representative of the great dynasty of French engravers from Abbeville. Son and pupil of Jean-Baptiste de Poilly (1669-1728), grandson of Nicolas de Poilly the Elder (1626-1696). He engraved portraits, religious subjects, interiors, maps, decorative elements, etc. He also worked in the field of book illustration.
Medal in honor of Field Marshal Leopold Daun. 1758.
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