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Armor of Henry II, King of France (reigned 1547–59), Jean Cousin the Elder French, Steel, gold, silver, leather, textile, French, possibly Paris — Armor of Henry II, King of France (reigned 1547–59)
Designer Part of the decoration design by Jean Cousin the Elder
Designer Part of the decoration design possibly by Baptiste Pellerin
ca. 1555

Amya Petitioning Faustus for the Custody of Saint Mamas, Jean Cousin the Elder French, Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, heightened with white, over black chalk — Amya Petitioning Faustus for the Custody of Saint Mamas
Jean Cousin the Elder
ca. 1543

The Drowning of Britomartis from Scenes from the Story of Diana, Jean Cousin the Elder French, Wool, silk (16-18 warps per inch, 7-8 per cm.), French, probably Paris — The Drowning of Britomartis from Scenes from the Story of Diana
Multiple artists/makers
1547–59

The Blasphemy of Niobe from Scenes from the Story of Diana, Jean Cousin the Elder French, Wool, silk (16-18 warps per inch, 7-8 per cm.), French, probably Paris — The Blasphemy of Niobe from Scenes from the Story of Diana
Multiple artists/makers
1547–1559

Design for the Right Pauldron of a Parade Armor, Jean Cousin the Elder French, Pen and ink with watercolor wash on paper, French, Paris — Design for the Right Pauldron of a Parade Armor
Attributed to Jean Cousin the Elder
ca. 1555

The Adoration of the Shepherds, Jean Cousin the Younger French, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk — The Adoration of the Shepherds
Jean Cousin the Younger
Former Attribution Jean Cousin the Elder
n.d.

Cassandra preventing Deiphobe from killing Paris, Jean Cousin the Elder French, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white, over slight traces of black chalk — Cassandra preventing Deiphobe from killing Paris
Jean Cousin the Elder
16th century

Livre de Perspective de Jehan Cousin, Jean Cousin the Elder French, Printed book — Livre de Perspective de Jehan Cousin
Jean Cousin the Elder
Publisher Published by Royer
1560

Orus Apollo de Aegypte, Jacques Kerver , Paris French, Woodcut — Orus Apollo de Aegypte
Multiple artists/makers
1543

The Annunciation, Jean Cousin the Elder French, Engraving — The Annunciation
Jean Cousin the Elder
ca. 1544

Vulcan's Forge, Master IQV French, Etching — Vulcan's Forge
Master IQV
After Jean Cousin the Elder
ca. 1542

L'Art du Dessin Demonstré d'une manière claire et précise

After Jean Cousin the Elder

Editor Corrected and enlarged by P. T. LeClere

Publisher Chez Jean

n.d.

Man reading a Scroll in a Landscape

Anonymous, French, 16th century

After Jean Cousin the Elder

ca. 1550

Moses and the Brazen Serpent

Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau

Jean Cousin the Elder

1530–60

The Deposition from the Cross

Jean Cousin the Elder

1510–60

The Deposition from the Cross

Jean Cousin the Elder

1510–60

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