- a variation of Fouquet.
Foucquet
Americannoun
noun
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There the Legate was sketched by the court artist, Ma�tre Jean Foucquet, who etched his subject's fleshy, self-assured features in silverpoint on a small piece of cream-colored paper.
From Time Magazine Archive
Foucquet was a man of the world, and of the court, knew how to please man’s lighter side, and how to use social position for his own ends.
From The Tapestry Book by Candee, Helen Churchill Hungerford, Mrs.
"And they'll let poor Abbe Foucquet out of prison too."
From The Elusive Pimpernel by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness
Foucquet had given him a more pretentious work; it was to complete a suite, the History of Constantine, after Raphael.
From The Tapestry Book by Candee, Helen Churchill Hungerford, Mrs.
A leading example is that of a Josephus, illuminated in part by the great Tours artist Jean Foucquet.
From The Wanderings and Homes of Manuscripts Helps for Students of History, No. 17. by James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes)
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