What key details about nicolas-henri tardieu can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: nicolas-henri tardieu , called the '' tardieu the elder '' , -lrb- 18 january 1674 - 27 january 1749 -rrb- was a prominent french engraver , known for his sensitive reproductions of antoine watteau 's paintings . he was appointed '' graveur du roi '' -lrb- king 's engraver -rrb- to king louis xv of france . his second wife , marie-anne horthemels , came from a family that included engravers and painters . she is known as an engraver in her own right . nicolas-henri and marie-anne tardieu had many descendants who were noted artists , most of them engravers .
- death place is paris , france- caption is engraving after a painting by jean-baptiste van loo , 1743 . of nicolas-henri tardieu by his son jacques-nicolas tardieu- death date is 27 january 1749- spouse is louise-francoise aveline , marie-anne horthemels- field is engraving- birth date is 18 january 1674- name is nicolas-henri tardieu- nationality is french- image is nicolas-henri_tardieu . jpg- birth place is paris , france