Nicolas Jarry (calligrapher)
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Nicolas Jarry (1620 – 1670) was a noted 17th-century French
calligrapher Calligraphy (from el, link=y, καλλιγραφία) is a visual art related to writing. It is the design and execution of lettering with a pen, ink brush, or other writing instrument. Contemporary calligraphic practice can be defined as "t ...
, whose works included his renditions of the poems of the ''
Guirlande de Julie The ''Guirlande de Julie'' (, ''Julie's Garland'') is a unique French manuscript of sixty-one ''madrigaux'', illustrated with painted flowers, and composed by several poets ''habitués'' of the Hôtel de Rambouillet for Julie d'Angennes and giv ...
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Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier (6 October 161017 November 1690), was a French soldier and, from 1668 to 1680, the governor of the dauphin, the eldest son and heir of Louis XIV, King of France. Biography Charles was born on 6 October ...
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* Laurent Guillo, ''Pierre I Ballard et Robert III Ballard, imprimeurs du roy pour la musique (1599-1673)'', Sprimont et Versailles: 2003. 2 vols: see vol. 1, pp. 54-55 *
Emmanuel Bénézit Charles Emmanuel Bénézit (; Jersey, 1854 – Paris, 1920) was a French gallery owner, collector, art historian and editor of the Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Biography Bénézit was born on Jersey, where his father, musician Charles Bénézi ...
, '' Dictionnaire des Peintres'', 1976 * ''Musiciens de Paris 1535-1792 d'après le Fichier Laborde. Publié par Yolande de Brossard''. Paris: Picard, 1965 * Françoise Gaussen, "Actes d'état-civil de musiciens français: 1651-1681", in ''Recherches sur la musique française classique'' 1 (1960), pp. 153–203. * Comte Amédée de Caix de Saint-Amour, "Un document concernant Nicolas Jarry, célèbre calligraphe du XVII siècle", in ''Bulletin de la Société de l'histoire de Paris et l'Île-de-France'' 44 (1917), pp. 41-43 * Baron Roger Portalis, "Nicolas Jarry et la calligraphie au XVII siècle", in ''Bulletin du bibliophile'', 1896 and 1897 * John William Bradley, ''A dictionary of miniaturists, illuminators, calligraphers and copyists, with references to their works and notices of their patrons'', 1889, 3 vols: see vol. 2, pp. 143-148 1620s births 1670s deaths French calligraphers {{France-artist-stub