A history of French architecture from the death of Mazarin till the death of Louis XV, 1661-1774 . estailleur gives the date of Marots birth as 1625 (Notices sur quelquesartistes Fran9ais, p. 131), but his pedigree in the note shows that Jean was born before1614. Destailleur says there were two engravers of the name of Marot, and that the 700to 800 plates attributed to Jean are really the work of Jean the architect, his son Danieland Jean Baptiste a master painter, and half brother of Jean (1602-1677). Herluisongives entries relating both to Jean Marot, architect, and to his brother Jean Bapti


A history of French architecture from the death of Mazarin till the death of Louis XV, 1661-1774 . estailleur gives the date of Marots birth as 1625 (Notices sur quelquesartistes Fran9ais, p. 131), but his pedigree in the note shows that Jean was born before1614. Destailleur says there were two engravers of the name of Marot, and that the 700to 800 plates attributed to Jean are really the work of Jean the architect, his son Danieland Jean Baptiste a master painter, and half brother of Jean (1602-1677). Herluisongives entries relating both to Jean Marot, architect, and to his brother Jean Baptiste andto a younger Jean, Architect (after 1702). The pedigree from their entries would be Marot Jean, Architect,=j=CHARLOTTE Jean Baptiste, ? 1680. GuERBRAN, Painter. 1677. Daniel. Manuel Jean, Architect. Francois, Peintre du Roi, Isaac. Died after Professeur en son Aca- 1702. demie Royale des Peint- •ures et 1719. ^ Marot also designed a large town house for M. de Monceaux of which he givesplans and elevations, but it is doubtful whether the house was ever built. Pl. xlviii. uz 2 a, QZ o as o Z z w [I. ro FACE r. 1^0 Pl. xlix


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