Nicolas de Larmessin

French engraver (1632-1694)
Person human Q16666497
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Summary

Nicolas de Larmessin was born on October 15, 1632[1], in Paris[2]. He died on July 23, 1694[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an engraver[5], editor[6], printseller[7], print publisher[8], and graphic artist[9]. He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: October 17, 1632[11]
  • Date of death: July 24, 1694[12]
  • Father: Nicolas I de Larmessin[13]
  • Country of citizenship: France[14]
  • Occupation: visual artist[15], printmaker[16], copper engraver[17], printer[18], publisher[19], book printer[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Commons category: Nicolas II de Larmessin[22]
  • Family name: de Larmessin[23]
  • Given name: Nicolas[24]
  • Work location: Paris[25]
  • Relative: Pierre Bertrand[26]
  • Student of: Jean Matheus[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[28]
  • Commons Creator page: Nicolas II de Larmessin[29]
  • Different from: Nicolas de Larmessin III[30], Nicolas de Larmessin[31]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries Dibner Library portraits[32], WikiProject New York Public Library[33], Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[34]
  • Has works in the collection: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[35], Minneapolis Institute of Art[36], Museo del Prado[37], The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[38], Finnish National Gallery[39], Nationalmuseum[40], Prints and Photographs Department of the Bibliothèque nationale de France[41], Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes[42], Print Collection[43], Musea Brugge[44], Wellcome Collection[45], Sainte-Geneviève Library[46]

FAQs

Where was Nicolas de Larmessin born?

Nicolas de Larmessin was born in Paris[2].

Where did Nicolas de Larmessin die?

Nicolas de Larmessin died in Paris[4].

Who were Nicolas de Larmessin's parents?

Nicolas de Larmessin's father was Nicolas I de Larmessin[13].

What did Nicolas de Larmessin do for work?

Nicolas de Larmessin worked as an engraver[5], editor[6], printseller[7], print publisher[8], and graphic artist[9].

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  1. 18d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 6E58-27F3-EAE9-8965-3849
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  2. 5w ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museo del Prado +11
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → engraver, editor, printseller +8
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    Philadelphia museum of art entity id → 2692
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