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Choffard Collection

Choffard: A Master of Engravings and a Window into History Pierre Philippe Choffard, a renowned French engraver of the 18th century

Background imageChoffard Collection: The secret visit, copper engraving by P P Choffard, 1810

The secret visit, copper engraving by P P Choffard, 1810
UIG5414698 The secret visit, copper engraving by P P Choffard, 1810; UIG.

Background imageChoffard Collection: Diploma of Free Masons of Bordeaux, 1765-66. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard

Diploma of Free Masons of Bordeaux, 1765-66. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard
Diploma of Free Masons of Bordeaux, 1765-66. After Francois Boucher

Background imageChoffard Collection: Portrait of Simon-Nicolas-Henri Linguet, 1773. Creators: Augustin de Saint-Aubin

Portrait of Simon-Nicolas-Henri Linguet, 1773. Creators: Augustin de Saint-Aubin
Portrait of Simon-Nicolas-Henri Linguet, 1773

Background imageChoffard Collection: Saint Louis Vignette, 1772. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard

Saint Louis Vignette, 1772. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard
Saint Louis Vignette, 1772

Background imageChoffard Collection: The Surrender of the Khan of Badakhsan, 1772. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard

The Surrender of the Khan of Badakhsan, 1772. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard
The Surrender of the Khan of Badakhsan, 1772

Background imageChoffard Collection: The Defeat of Chief Us-Turfan and his City, 1774. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard

The Defeat of Chief Us-Turfan and his City, 1774. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard
The Defeat of Chief Uš-Turfan and his City, 1774

Background imageChoffard Collection: Diploma for the Freemasons of Bordeaux, after Francois Boucher, 1766

Diploma for the Freemasons of Bordeaux, after Francois Boucher, 1766

Background imageChoffard Collection: Piece commemorative d un mariage, 1780. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard

Piece commemorative d un mariage, 1780. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard
Piece commemorative d un mariage, 1780

Background imageChoffard Collection: Allegory of the Empress Catherine II with the Text of Nakaz (Instructions)

Allegory of the Empress Catherine II with the Text of Nakaz (Instructions). Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageChoffard Collection: Vue des Ruines du Temple de Junon Metapontum

Vue des Ruines du Temple de Junon Metapontum
Vue des Ruines du Temple de Junon, a Metapontum, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Bertreaux, Choffard, Pierre-Philippe, 1730-1809, Clousier, Desprez

Background imageChoffard Collection: Vue laterale du Temple de Metaponte dans la

Vue laterale du Temple de Metaponte dans la
Vue laterale du Temple de Metaponte, dans la Grande Grece, Vue de la petite Ville de Bernaldo, pres des Ruines de Metaponte, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile

Background imageChoffard Collection: Vue du Vallon de Sybaris Voyage pittoresque

Vue du Vallon de Sybaris Voyage pittoresque
Vue du Vallon de Sybaris, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Chastelet, Claude-Louis, 1753-1794, Choffard, Pierre-Philippe, 1730-1809, Clousier, Saint Non

Background imageChoffard Collection: Passage du Crati principal fleuve de la Calabre

Passage du Crati principal fleuve de la Calabre
Passage du Crati, principal fleuve de la Calabre citerieure, Vue d un Pont Rustique sur le fleuve Sybaris, Passage du Crati, principal fleuve de la Calabre citerieure, Voyage pittoresque, ou

Background imageChoffard Collection: Discours Preliminaire Voyage pittoresque ou Description des

Discours Preliminaire Voyage pittoresque ou Description des
Discours Preliminaire, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Choffard, Pierre-Philippe, 1730-1809, Clousier, Fragonard, Jean-Honore, 1732-1806, Saint Non

Background imageChoffard Collection: Vue prise dans les Environs et pre du Lieu

Vue prise dans les Environs et pre du Lieu
Vues prise dans les Environs et pres du Lieu ou l on pense qu etoit autrefois situee L antique Ville d Heraclea dans le Grandes-Grece sur les bords du Golfe de Tarente et pres des petites Villes d

Background imageChoffard Collection: Vue prise dans les Environs de Reggio Vue du

Vue prise dans les Environs de Reggio Vue du
Vue prise dans les Environs de Reggio, Vue du Port de Reggio, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Chastelet, Claude-Louis, 1753-1794, Choffard, Pierre-Philippe

Background imageChoffard Collection: Vue generale des Temples de Paestrum situe sur

Vue generale des Temples de Paestrum situe sur
Vue generale des Temples de Paestrum, situes sur le bord de la Mer, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Chastelet, Claude-Louis, 1753-1794, Choffard

Background imageChoffard Collection: Vue du Cap Colonna Vue de la Ville moderne

Vue du Cap Colonna Vue de la Ville moderne
Vue du Cap Colonna, Vue de la Ville moderne de Cotrone, Vue du Cap Colonna, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Choffard, Pierre-Philippe, 1730-1809, Clousier

Background imageChoffard Collection: Vue des Environs de la Ville Cosenza Voyage pittoresque

Vue des Environs de la Ville Cosenza Voyage pittoresque
Vue des Environs de la Ville de Cosenza, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Chastelet, Claude-Louis, 1753-1794, Choffard, Pierre-Philippe, 1730-1809, Clousier

Background imageChoffard Collection: Vue de la Ville de Gerace pre de l ancienne

Vue de la Ville de Gerace pre de l ancienne
Vue de la Ville de Gerace, pres de l ancienne Ville de Locres, Vue de la Tour de Pagliapoli, et des Ruines de Locres, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile

Background imageChoffard Collection: Vue du Rocher de Scylla Vue d Ecueil Voyage pittoresque

Vue du Rocher de Scylla Vue d Ecueil Voyage pittoresque
Vue du Rocher de Scylla, Vue d Ecueil de Scylla, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Chastelet, Claude-Louis, 1753-1794, Choffard, Pierre-Philippe, 1730-1809

Background imageChoffard Collection: In Memory of P. FR. Basan, an engraving for the catalogue of the collection of P. -F

In Memory of P. FR. Basan, an engraving for the catalogue of the collection of P. -F
In Memory of P. FR. Basan, an engraving for the catalogue of the collection of P.-F. Basan, 1798

Background imageChoffard Collection: Pierre-Philippe Choffard after Pierre-Antoine Baudouin (French, 1730 - 1809), Marchez

Pierre-Philippe Choffard after Pierre-Antoine Baudouin (French, 1730 - 1809), Marchez tout doux, parlez tout bas, 1782, engraving and etching


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Choffard: A Master of Engravings and a Window into History Pierre Philippe Choffard, a renowned French engraver of the 18th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his exquisite creations. Born in Paris, Choffard's talent for capturing intricate details and evoking emotions through engravings quickly gained recognition. One notable work by the Diploma of Free Masons of Bordeaux from 1765-66. This masterpiece showcases his meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. The diploma serves as a testament to the importance of Freemasonry during that era. In 1773, Choffard immortalized Simon-Nicolas-Henri Linguet in a captivating portrait. Through his skilled strokes, he captured not only Linguet's physical features but also his essence and character. Another remarkable piece by the Saint Louis Vignette from 1772. This artwork beautifully depicts Saint Louis, showcasing both Choffard's technical prowess and ability to convey religious symbolism. The Surrender of the Khan of Badakhsan in 1772 stands as another testament to Choffard's versatility as an artist. With this engraving, he transports viewers back in time to witness historical events unfold before their eyes. Chief Us-Turfan faced defeat at the hands of Pierre Philippe Choffard's artistic genius in The Defeat of Chief Us-Turfan and His City from 1774. Through this powerful depiction, we can sense both triumph and tragedy intertwined within its frames, not limited to creating engravings based on real-life events; he also excelled at commemorating special occasions such as marriages. In Piece commemorative d'un mariage from 1780, he captures love and joy with delicate precision. Allegory became one of Chofarrd’s specialties too.