Jacques de Lajoue, a French architectural painter, was born in 1687 in Paris.
He became a member of the Academy in 1721, and is noticed for a 'Perspective' which he executed in 1732 at the Library of St. Geneviève.
He also designed the title-page to the works of Wouwerman.
Etchings have been made after him by Cochin, Tardieu, and others.
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