ENGRAVING BY ANTOINE DIEU ST ANTOINE DE PADUA ENGRAVED BY LOUIS SIMONNEAU Antoine Dieu Antoine Dieu is a painter, draftsman and art dealer, born in Paris around 1662 and died in Paris on April 12, 17271 Antoine Dieu is the son of Édouard Dieu ( † 1703), master engraver in Paris, and Marie Petit-Jean. He is the brother of Jean Dieu (circa 1658-1714), Jean-Baptiste Dieu, engravers, Étienne Dieu (1676-), and Marianne Dieu2.Student of Charles Le Brun3, Antoine Dieu obtains a first prize of Rome in painting in 1686 , on the theme Entry of Noah, his family and animals into the ark (missing). Louis Simonneau Louis Simonneau, born in Orléans on May 22, 1654 and died in Paris on January 16, 1727, is a French engraver. Nicknamed “the younger”, he is the brother of Charles Simonneau “the elder”. He was received as an academician on May 29, 1706 thanks to his interpretation of the Portrait of M. de Charmoys after Sébastien Bourdon. For the condition, note small oxidation stains and halos, pitting, slight wrinkling of handling, traces of folds in places, small lack, micro - tear, engraving glued on cardboard .... Our many photos allow you to 'appreciate the quality of the engraving. For the state thank you for detailing the photos. The photos are an integral part of the description. Dimensions of the engraving: Height: 28 cm Length: 21 cm Total dimensions: Height: 28 cm Length: 23 cm I remain at your disposal for any questions.