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Hubert-François Gravelot

French artist (1699–1773)

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  • Frequent collaborators
  • Related topics

Images from the collections

Images by Hubert-François Gravelot

16 images from works
  • Adam naming the animals. Etching by G. Scotin and J. Cole after H. Gravelot and J.B. Chatelain, 1743.
  • Owen Farrell, a dwarf. Engraving by J. Hulett, 1742, after H. Gravelot.
  • Men and women are sitting around a table as a bard entertains them. Etching by R. Pranker after H. Gravelot.
  • A gravedigger in a churchyard. Etching by G. Scotin after H. Gravelot, 17--.
  • Children are playing cricket with a bat and ball, others are skipping in the background. Etching by H. Gravelot.
  • The tomb of Queen Elizabeth I of England in Westminster Abbey. Engraving with etching by Claude du Bosc after H.F. Gravelot.
  • The monument of King Henry II and Richard I with sculptures representing other members of the families at Font Evraud in Anjou. Engraving with etching by J. Goldar after H. Gravelot, 1813.
  • A young maid feeding turkeys in the yard. Etching by G. Scotin after H. Gravelot.
  • The tomb of Mary Queen of Scots in Westminster Abbey: stone effigy and numerous heraldic sculptures. Engraving by C. Dubosc after H. Gravelot.
  • A bedchamber with a man about to be blinded: a fire blazes in a cauldron and a man holds his spear in the fire while another man is restrained. Etching by G. van der Gucht after H. Gravelot.
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Works from the collections

17 works

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    • Online

    The tomb of Mary Queen of Scots in Westminster Abbey: stone effigy and numerous heraldic sculptures. Engraving by C. Dubosc after H. Gravelot.

    Hubert-François Gravelot | Date: [1743] | Reference: 44479i
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    The chemical laboratory of Ambrose Godfrey: : the distilling room. Etching attributed to W.H. Toms after H. Gravelot.

    Hubert-François Gravelot | Date: [between 1730 and 1739?] | Reference: 37025i
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    • Online

    A father and mother greet their returning son with a crowd of people gathered outside the open door. Engraving by J. Heath after Gravelot.

    Hubert-François Gravelot | Date: [1780?] | Reference: 27362i
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    • Online

    Owen Farrell, a dwarf. Engraving by J. Hulett, 1742, after H. Gravelot.

    Hubert-François Gravelot | Date: 27 May 1742 | Reference: 286i
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    • Online

    Children are playing cricket with a bat and ball, others are skipping in the background. Etching by H. Gravelot.

    Hubert-François Gravelot | Date: 1700-1799 | Reference: 33300i
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Frequent collaborators

Scotin, Gérard Jean-Baptiste, II, 1698-1733.

Related topics

Death
Tombs

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