Saint-Aubin, Charles Germain de, 1721-1786
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Name (Latin)
Saint-Aubin, Charles Germain de, 1721-1786
Other forms of name
Aubin, Charles Germain de Saint-, 1721-1786
St. Aubin, C. G. de (Charles Germain de), 1721-1786
Date of birth
1721-01-17
Date of death
1786-03-06
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- His Art of the embroiderer, c1983:CIP t.p. (Charles Germain de Saint-Aubin, designer to the King) introd. (Saint-Aubin, 1721-1786) galley, facsim. of planche l. (C.G. de St. Aubin)
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Wikipedia description:
Charles Germain de Saint Aubin (17 January 1721 – 6 March 1786) was a French draftsman and embroidery designer to King Louis XV. Published a classic reference on embroidery, L'Art du Brodeur ("Art of the Embroiderer") in 1770. In addition to his embroidery designs, he was known for his drawings and engravings. His parents were Germain de Saint-Aubin and Anne Boissay, themselves both professional embroiderers. His younger brothers, Gabriel-Jacques de Saint-Aubin and Augustin de Saint-Aubin, were also well-respected artists. His daughter, Marie-François, was an artist as well.
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