BAILLY, Jacques I
(b. ~1634 Graçay, d. 1679 Paris)
French miniature painter active in Paris. He illuminated a superb manuscript containing an anthology of devices for Louis XIV’s tapestries made in the Gobelins factory. His son Nicolas Bailly (1659-1736) was a painter and printmaker, Painter to the King, his grandson Jacques Bailly II was a flower painter and miniaturist.