John Baptist Chatelain

John Baptist Chatelain (1710–1758) was an English draughtsman and engraver of French background, specialized in landscapes.

1760–1770), who was a pupil of Louis-Simon Lempereur[2] and Claude-Jean-Baptiste Chatelain, French engraver and revolutionary.

[3] Chatelain was born in London into a Huguenot family, surname Phillippe, and changed his name later in life.

[1] Chatelain was employed by Boydell, especially in engraving with François Vivares the series of landscapes after Claude, Rembrandt, Guaspre, and others.

Vivares being more appreciated by the public, his name was often placed on plates engraved by Chatelain alone, as in the case of a fine landscape after Pietro da Cortona, and another named 'The Storm,' in which Poussin has introduced the story of Pyramus and Thisbe.