# Frontispiece to 'Cabinet de M. de Scudéry' [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [CHAUVEAU, François]() - Date: 1651-1700 - Technique: Engraving ## Commentary Frontispiece to 'Cabinet de M. de Scudéry' 1646 Engraving Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris Georges de Scudéry \(1601-1667\) was a French novelist, dramatist and poet. He wrote an octosyllabic poem titled 'Le cabinet de M. de Scudéry \(Paris, 1646\), which contained a list of celebrities with flattering epithets. The frontispiece of this publication was engraved by Chauveau. ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()