Per Floding

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Who is Per Floding?

Per Gustaf Floding, a Swedish designer and engraver, was born at Stockholm in 1731. He was instructed by Charpentier, and resided chiefly in Paris, but finally returned to his native city, where he died in 1791. He engraved several plates, both in line and in aquatint, among which are the following:

The Portrait of Alexander Roslin, painter; after Roslin

Apollo and Daphne; after F. Boucher.

Soldiers guarding a Prison; after the same.

A Girl sleeping, with a Dog by her; after J. B. Deshais.

Gustavus III., King of Sweden; after L. Pasch.

A Battle; after Casanova.

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on July 23, 2013

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