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Jean Jacques de Boissieu

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Painting of children dancing in a forest clearing while elegant adults with a tambourine and parasol watch nearby.

La Danse des enfants

Etching of a large leaning tree by a river, cattle wading, a fisherman on the trunk, and a rowboat with two figures.

Clump of Trees near the Water

1763

Etching of a watermill with a turning waterwheel, rushing weir water, a thatched cottage, and trees under a cloudy sky.

Watermill

1782

Etching of a public scribe at a wooden booth with a standing boy, a seated woman knitting, a child and dogs in a dim street.

The Public Scribe

1790

Etching of a riverside customs house with arches, boats loaded with barrels, figures on the bank, and a distant church spire.

Old Customs House, Rome

1807

Etching of a ruined tower and rowboat on a river, with two figures on the bank, rocks and trees, and distant hills.

The Old Tower at the Edge of a River

1763

Etching of a rural landscape with a stone tower, a peasant with a basket, a fisherman by a river, and an arched bridge.

Peasant Riding on a Donkey

1763

Grey wash drawing of a ruined tower on a rocky hill with trees, a wooden gate and two small seated figures in front.

Landscape with Château Gaillard

1796

Grey wash drawing of a thatched shed with two seated peasants, a bare tree at left, and a child in a doorway.

A Peasant Seated in a Shed

1800/09

Etching of a rustic village with a rider on horseback, a blacksmith by a shed, ruined walls and trees.

Landscape with Rider and Blacksmith

1808

Etching of a rural road with a stone house, hay cart, two figures and a dog, with a lake and cliffs beyond.

The Monk and the Hunter

1796

Etched landscape of a wooden footbridge over a river, with a large tree, rocky bank, stone buildings and figures.

The Wooden Bridge

1763

Etching of a rustic riverside landscape with cows, figures, a ruined arch, a village and tall trees.

Rustic Landscape in Ambronay

1796

Etching of a riverside scene with old stone buildings, a tower, figures by a well, and boats loaded with barrels on the water

Old Customs House on the Tiber

1807

Etching of cattle wading through a stream with peasants and a child beneath a large tree, with hills behind.

Cattle and Peasants Fording a Stream

1790

Sepia wash drawing of a stone watermill beside a river, with a water wheel, a cow, a figure, and a rocky hillside.

Landscape with Watermill

c, 1790

Etching of a boy leading a bull through a shallow river beside a thatched cottage and a large tree.

A Shepherd and Bull Crossing a River

1772

Etching of a rural landscape with a thatched cottage, a large tree, a seated figure, and a dirt road beneath clouds.

The Wheatfield

1772

Etching of villagers gathered on a path near a chapel and trees, with a dog and a distant steeple in the background.

The Village Festival

1773

Etching of men making wooden barrels in a vaulted cellar, with strong light falling on the arch and workers.

The Great Barrel-Makers

1790

Brown wash drawing of a craggy rock outcrop with a ruined wall, tree, and small house at its base.

The Rock of Beauregard, Lyon

1780-1790(?)

Grey wash drawing of a river waterfall with cliffs, poplars, and two painters at easels with spectators in the foreground.

River landscape with high mountains, in the foreground two painters with spectators

1788

Brown wash drawing of a dim mill interior with a millstone, stone steps, a grain sack and an open window.

Interior of a Mill

Grey wash drawing of a ruined stone building beside a lake, with a mountain and rolling hills behind it.

Vestiges of the temple of Apollo on the edge of the Lake of Auvergne

1766

Grey wash drawing of a stone house, ruined tower and rocky cliff, with small figures and a dog by water at right.

Ruins in Dargoire

Grey wash drawing of a hillside village with a chapel, stone houses, bare trees and a rocky path in the foreground.

Landscape with a Chapel and Houses on a Mountainside

Ink and wash drawing of a ruined archway, stone house and overgrown walls on a hillside, by Jean-Jacques de Boissieu, 1795.

Landscape near Dargoire

1795

Watercolor river landscape with a château on a hill, oxen and herders in the foreground, and poplars by the water.

River Landscape

Grey wash drawing of houses on steep rocky cliffs with trees and a domed building in the hazy distance.

Houses on high rocks

Pen and brown wash sketch of three male figures in caps, one leaning on a draped table and two standing at right.

Three farmers

Two heads of old men, en face and in profile to the left

Grey ink drawing of a rocky cliff with a stone tower, small chapel, trees, and a wooden fence in the foreground.

Château Galliard (Les Andelys?)

1796

Watercolor landscape of peasants in a horse-drawn cart fording a river below rocky banks and wooded hills.

A Group of Peasants Crossing a Ford with a Horse-Drawn [Cart] Wagon

1793

Watercolor of an arched stone bridge over a river, with boats, townhouses, carriages and figures on the banks.

View of the bridge of La Guillotière in Lyon

1760

Brown wash drawing of large oak trees beside a dirt path with distant hills and a pale sky.

Landschaft mit großen Bäumen

Etching of a river landscape with a hunter and three dogs on a bank, tall trees, fallen logs, and fishermen on the water.

Rivierlandschap met wandelende jager met drie honden

1800

Brown wash drawing of a rustic farmyard with a wooden balcony, stone walls, straw heap and figures near a bare tree.

Farmyard

n.d.

Etched landscape of a sandy rural road, a large tree, a thatched cottage, a seated figure with a dog, and distant farm buildi

Wheat Field

1772

Etching of a river valley with a hilltop château, church spires, rustic cottages, figures, and a small boat on the water.

View of the Madrid Castle, near Paris

1764

Etching of a forest path beside a thatched cottage, with a rider and pack horse passing a large tree trunk.

Entrance to the Forest of Brie with Cottage on the Right

1772

Etching of villagers gathering on a path before a small church with a bell tower, a canopy and a large tree at right.

Village Festival

1773

Etching of a river landscape with a hilltop town, sailing boats, fishermen in a rowboat, and trees on a rocky bank.

View of the Water Along the Route from Sienna to Rome

1773

Etching of a round temple above a river with herders and cattle wading in the foreground and mountains beyond.

View of the Temple of Vesta

1774

Etching of a village square with a stone fountain, ruined tower, goats, donkeys, and figures in rustic dress.

View of Saint-Andéol

1774

Etching of an elderly schoolmaster at a desk with children studying in a plain room with windows and a dog on the floor.

The School Master

1780

Etching of a public writer at a wooden booth with waiting customers, a seated knitting woman, a child and dogs on a street.

Public Writer

1790

Etching of a small rustic chapel by rocks and trees, with two robed hermits in the foreground and cattle on a path.

The Little Hermitage

1793

Etching of a ferry crossing a river near a stone bridge and tower, with a hilltop town and mountains behind and travellers in

Garigliano Passage (Italy)

1793

Etching of a standing donkey and a resting donkey in a grassy field, with a herder and cow in the distance at right.

Jenny with its Foal

1797

Etching of a rural landscape with a domed chapel, trees, a stone bridge over a river, and a château on a distant hill.

The Old Chapel at Châtillon-d'Azergues

1799

Etching of a river with a stone bridge, ruined castle tower, watermill, figures on a jetty, rowboats and dense trees.

View of the Château de Sainte-Colombe in Dauphiné

1800

Etching of a wooden boat on a riverbank with figures, logs, and a castle and church spire behind.

The Construction Site, in Savigny

1803

Etching of a river scene with a covered barge, rowing boats, a crowd on the bank, and a fortified hilltop town.

Papal Promenade Along The Saône

1805

Etching of a riverside customs house with arches, a tower, figures on the shore, boats with barrels, and a distant town.

View of Old Customs House in Rome

1807

Etching of a river landscape with a fortified castle on a rocky cliff, a stone bridge, and boatmen in the foreground.

View of the Convent of the Barefooted Carmelites at Lyon

1807

Etching of a child blowing a soap bubble beside a man holding a hat, a parrot perched on a chair, and a bowl on a table.

Soap Bubbles

1799

Watercolor of rushing river rapids by a stone tower and wooden shed, with cattle and figures on the rocky banks.

Flußlandschaft bei L'Arbresle im Lyonnais

1790

Etching of resting field workers beside a haystack, with horses, a drinking man and a sleeping figure under a cloudy sky.

Rustende maaiers op een veld

1795

Pen drawing of a rustic Italian farmhouse with chimney smoke, a leaning tree, and small figures and a dog in the foreground.

Italienisches Gehöft

Sepia drawing of a square with a colonnaded building, a domed rotunda, two fountains and trees.

Platz in Ariccia

Etching of a pastoral landscape with four cows, two figures on a road, a ruined hilltop and distant mountains.

Landschap met links twee figuren en vier koeien en rechts een ruïne op een heuvel

1762

Etching of a small grove of tall trees with a hunter aiming a long gun on a path, and a thatched cottage at right.

Petit Bosquet au Chasseur

1772

Etching of a forest road with tall trees, a thatched cottage at left, and a horseback rider and figures on the path.

Entree de Foret

1772

Etching of a river landscape with a castle on a hill, village church spires, cottages, and a barge on the water.

Vue du chateau de Madrid

Etching of cattle wading through a shallow river ford with a herdsman, beside a stone bridge, ruined tower and trees.

The Little Ford

1803

Etching of a family resting under a large tree beside a river, with travelers on a path and hills in the distance.

Family Scene in Landscape

1803

Grey wash drawing of a rustic farmyard with a timber balcony, stairs, a bare tree, straw, and two seated figures.

A Farmyard

Etching of a river crossing: a boat carrying a horse and figures passes a watermill with a large wheel, with a ruined tower a

Crossing near the Watermill

1807

Brown wash drawing of a ruined stone bridge over water with figures, a small house, and tall trees.

A Country Road across an Ancient Bridge

Grey wash drawing of a snow-capped mountain behind hills and trees, with a rider on horseback at lower right.

Mount Cairo from across the Melfa River

c. 1765/1766

Etching of an elderly man giving alms to a hooded woman with a cane, a child beside them, with village houses behind.

Oude man geeft een aalmoes aan een bedelares

1780

Etching of two men working with wooden barrels in a vaulted cellar, one holding a jug beside a barrel dated 1770.

Kuipers aan het werk ik een kelder

1770

Brown ink drawing of hilltop houses, a curving wall, resting cattle and sheep, and herders under a tree.

A Sunlit Landscape with Hilltop Houses

1782

Ink and wash drawing of a riverside city with a domed hospital building, a stone bridge, a rowboat, and horses on the bank.

Vue de l’hôpital général de Lyon et d’une partie du Pont de la Guillotière

1768

Brown wash drawing of a large Italian villa on a hill with terraced gardens, pine trees, and small figures in the foreground.

View of an Italian Villa and Gardens (the Belvedere of the Vatican)

1765/66

Etching of a village entrance with a stone archway, a large tree, a tiled-roof house, and workers on a rooftop.

Gezicht op het dorp Lantilly

1804

Etching of elderly monks chanting in wooden choir stalls while a kneeling monk bows in the dim foreground.

Monks Chanting

1795

Etching of a forest path with tall trees, travelers on horseback, a donkey, and a cart moving into the distance.

Entrance to the Forest of Fontainebleau

1764

Etching of a river bank with ruined towers, a rowboat, rocky outcrop, and a distant town under clouds.

Old Towers on a River Bank

1763

Etched landscape with cattle and riders on a path, a river and wooded slope, a hilltop town, and distant mountains.

Landscape after Van der Cabel

ca. 1773

Etching of aqueduct ruins over a river with a rocky cliff, trees, and a small boat with figures in the foreground.

Ruins of an Aqueduct

1763

Etching of coopers working among wooden barrels in a dim vaulted stone cellar, with a ladder and a pitcher visible.

The Coopers

late 19th century reproduction of 1790 original

Etching of a goatherd leading a goat past a lake, with a tall tree on the left and a cliff with a castle in the distance.

Goatherd, from "Ten Landscapes" (Suite de Dix Paysages)

1763

Etching of a rocky landscape with a gnarled tree, a woman washing at a stream, and a man on a donkey on the left.

Title Page, from "Ten Landscapes" (Suite de Dix Paysages)

1763

Etching of a goatherd with a goat beside a river, a tall tree on the left and a cliff with a building in the distance.

Goatherd

1763

Etching of a wooded island in a river with a rowing boat, trees, a stone tower and a ruined building on a hill.

Wooded Island, plate 3 from "Ten Landscapes" (Suite de Dix Paysages)

1763

Etching of a river landscape with trees, mountains, and herdsmen leading cattle through shallow water.

Landscape after Fouquières

1772

Etching of a thatched cottage beside a forest path with tall trees and small figures, including a rider on horseback.

Cottage at the Entrance to a Forest

1772

Etching of costumed street musicians on a platform before a stone archway, with a crowd of townspeople gathered below.

The Little Charlatans

1773

Etching of a stone mill beside waterfalls and a rocky cliff, with rowing boats and figures on the water in the foreground.

The Italian Mill

1771

Etching of a farm interior with barrels in an arched barn, a donkey, goats, chickens, and a seated family under a tree.

Interior of a Farm at Saint-Jean-de-Touslas

1793

Etched landscape of a river with tall trees, grazing cattle, figures resting, a stone ruin and a church spire.

Landscape at Ambronay

1796

Etching of harvesters resting by a haystack in an open field, with horses, a man drinking, and a sleeping figure under cloudy

Harvesters Resting

1795

Etched landscape of a chapel by trees, a stone bridge over a river, a waterfall, and figures with goats in the foreground.

Old Chapel at Châtillon-d'Azergues

1799

Etching of a crowded river scene with boats, a canopied pavilion, a rider on horseback, and a fortified hill behind.

Pope Pius VII on the Saône

1805

Etching of a stone farmhouse with an arched doorway beside a large tree, with figures on a path and cattle on a hill.

The Small Oratory

1804