Duflos, Claude-Augustin, 1700-1786

found: Voltaire. Oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire, 1743-1745:v. 1, plates (illustrations to La Henriade, several signed: Cl. Duflos fecit)

found: BN Fonds français, 18e s.:v. 8, page 55 (Duflos (Claude) le jeune; engraver; son of Duflos (Claude) le père, 1665-1727; one of Boucher's engravers; collaborated in the illustration of numerous works; sometimes signed "C.L. Duflos," apparently for Cl., since his forenames are given as Claude-Augustin in his "scellé après décès")

found: Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon, Sept. 25, 2014(Duflos, Claude-Augustin; variant name: Duflaud, Claude-Augustin; copper engraver; graphic artist; born Paris, 1700.05.10; died Paris, 1786.02.27; one of 13 children of the engraver Claude (I) Duflos and considered his successor; signed: Cl. Duflos or C.L. Duflos; studied in the Netherlands with Bernard Picart and produced book illustrations there; later, he settled in Paris and lived there until his death at the address given in his engravings, Rue Galande, Quartier latin; a preferred interpreter of François Boucher; produced many ornaments for book illustrations and illustrations for the works of Voltaire (Henriade, Mérope), Thomas Corneille, d'Alembert, Newton and others)

found: Bénézit, via Oxford Art Online, Sept. 25, 2014(Duflos, Claude Augustin Pierre, born 1700, died 1786; engraver; engraved works after Boucher, Pater, Schenau, Benard, Le Barbier and others)

found: ULAN, Sept. 25, 2014(Duflos, Claude-Augustin (French engraver, 1700-1786))