Simon Vouet, 1590-1649, French painter who studied in Italy before becoming Premier peintre du Roi to King Louis XIII in France. Simon Vouet, history painter and portraitist. Tinted etching within a decorative border by John Girtin after a self-portrait by Vouet from John Girtin’s Seventy-Five Portraits of Celebrated Painters from Authentic Originals, J. M’Creery, London, 1817.

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Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
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