Project Gutenberg 2015-01-16 Public domain in the USA. 184 Salomons, Vera Salomons, Vera Frances 14004919 Choffard Produced by Chris Curnow, Denis Pronovost and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Choffard" by Vera Salomons is a historical account written in the early 20th century that explores the life and artistic contributions of French illustrator Pierre-Philippe Choffard. The work delves into the underappreciated accomplishments of Choffard, a prominent figure in the realm of 18th-century engravings and book illustrations, highlighting his unique style and the beauty of his creations. The opening of the book introduces readers to Choffard's upbringing and early artistic talents, illustrating how he found joy in creating intricate designs despite his modest background. It outlines his life as he trained under various artists, his rise to prominence as an engraver, and his close associations with notable contemporaries in the art world. Salomons emphasizes Choffard's passion for his craft and his remarkable ability to infuse vitality and artistic charm into his work, establishing a foundation for the detailed exploration of his artistic legacy that follows in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Choffard, Pierre-Philippe, 1730-1809 -- Catalogs Illustration of books -- France Illustrated books -- France -- History -- 18th century -- Bibliography -- Catalogs NC Text Category: Biographies Category: French Literature Category: Art 193126 2025-07-19T09:37:24.208682 text/html 174549 2024-10-24T14:04:01 text/html 1511373 2025-07-19T09:37:30.152627 application/epub+zip 1509846 2025-07-19T09:37:25.955654 application/epub+zip 110196 2025-07-19T09:37:25.091646 application/epub+zip 1574713 2025-07-19T09:37:32.788608 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1544974 2025-07-19T09:37:29.324668 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 149145 2022-09-21T18:35:21.324739 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 125004 2025-07-19T09:37:23.226724 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 105194 2024-10-24T14:04:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16745 2025-07-19T09:37:32.924609 application/rdf+xml 18771 2025-07-19T09:37:25.200648 image/jpeg 2609 2025-07-19T09:37:25.145650 image/jpeg 1694496 2025-07-19T09:37:24.290663 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog