Date of Birth: 
Place of Birth: Abbeville, Hauts-de-France, France
About Rose Bertin
- Marie-Jeanne Rose Bertin (2 July 1747, Abbeville, Picardy, France – 22 September 1813, Épinay-sur-Seine) was a French milliner (Marchande de modes), known as the dressmaker to Queen Marie Antoinette.
- She was the first celebrated French fashion designer and is widely credited with having brought fashion and haute couture to the forefront of popular culture.
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after a painting by Louis-Roland Trinquesse which remained in Rose Bertin's family and was destroyed during World War 1 (this painting is sometimes credited to Jean Honoré Fragonard as other Trinquesse works).
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Jean-François Janinet
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| Alternative names | Jean Francois Janinet; François Janinet | ||
| Description | French engraver and balloonist | ||
| Date of birth/death | 1752 | 1 November 1814 | |
| Location of birth/death | Paris | Paris | |
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Source: Gazette Drouot
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