Jean Petitot

Jean Petitot (July 12, 1607 – April 3, 1691) was a Swiss^[1] enamel painter, who spent most of his career working for the courts of France and England.^[2]

^ According to the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland and to his biography, Jean Petitot was a citizen of the Republic of Geneva and served (1669-1684) as charge d’affaires of his government in Paris. In sources from outside of Switzerland his country of origin is sometimes (for instance in ULAN ) referred to as being Switzerland.
^ Williamson 1911.

[1] According to the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland and to his biography, Jean Petitot was a citizen of the Republic of Geneva and served (1669-1684) as charge d’affaires of his government in Paris. In sources from outside of Switzerland his country of origin is sometimes (for instance in ULAN ) referred to as being Switzerland.

[FOOTNOTEWilliamson1911-2] Williamson 1911.

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Jean Petitot

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