French engraver and draftsman, ca. 1694-1760

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Dominique François Rivard. Line engraving by G.E. Petit as successor to E. Desrochers, 1745.

Friedrich Hoffmann II. Line engraving by G. Petit, 1739, after A. Pesne.

The plague of the Israelites. Engraving by E.G. Petit, 172-, after P. Mignard.

The plague of the Israelites. Drawing by M. Penley, 18--, after G.E. Petit after P. Mignard.

Hippocrates. Line engraving by G.E. Petit as successor to E. Desrochers after P. P. Rubens.

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Friedrich Hoffmann II. Line engraving by G. Petit, 1739, after A. Pesne.

Hippocrates. Line engraving by G.E. Petit as successor to E. Desrochers after P. P. Rubens.

The plague of the Israelites. Drawing by M. Penley, 18--, after G.E. Petit after P. Mignard.

The plague of the Israelites. Engraving by E.G. Petit, 172-, after P. Mignard.

Dominique François Rivard. Line engraving by G.E. Petit as successor to E. Desrochers, 1745.