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(b Versailles, 1663; d London. 20 Apr. 1721). French decorative painter, active for almost all his career in England. He was the son of the keeper of the royal menagerie at Versailles and Louis XIV was his godfather.
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Text Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford University Press)