Abraham Bosse
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Abraham Bosse was a French artist, mainly as a printmaker in etching, but also in watercolour.
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Engravers and etchers at work, 1643
Valet de Chambre from a series of etchings of trades, Les Metiers 1635
Watercolour of a ball by Abraham Bosse, a similar subject to many of his most famous etchings
Leviathan (Hobbes book)
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Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil, commonly referred to as Leviathan, is a work of social and political theory by the English empiricist philosopher
Abraham Bosse
…Moyen universel de pratiquer la perspective sur les tableaux ou surfaces irrégulières... (1653) The famous frontispiece for Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes (1651) was created with input from Hobbes. Plates for La Pucelle ou la France délivrée (1656…
Frontispiece of Leviathan by Abraham Bosse, with input from Hobbes
1904 edition edited by Alfred Rayney Waller