. ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁pup il ▁of ▁Guillaume ▁Val let ▁and ▁then ▁of ▁Jean ▁Aud ran . ▁He ▁was ▁received ▁into ▁the ▁Academy ▁in ▁ 1 7 0 7 ▁and ▁died ▁in ▁Paris ▁in ▁ 1 7 5 7 . ▁ ▁Style ▁According ▁to ▁Joseph ▁Str utt ▁in ▁his ▁Bi ographical ▁Dictionary ▁of ▁Eng ra vers ▁( 1 7 8 6 ), ▁Duch ange ' s ▁style ▁was ▁similar ▁to ▁that ▁of ▁his ▁teacher , ▁Aud ran , ▁but ▁in ▁general ▁ne ater , ▁with ▁the ▁use ▁of ▁et ch ing ▁not ▁so ▁pre domin ant . ▁Str utt ▁did ▁not ▁think ▁that ▁Duch ange ' s ▁drawing ▁was ▁as ▁good ▁as ▁Aud ran ' s , ▁but ▁concluded ▁that ▁his ▁prints ▁" though ▁manner ed , ▁and ▁often ▁rather ▁lab oured , ▁have ▁much ▁to ▁recommend ▁them ▁to ▁the ▁con no isseur , ▁especially ▁such ▁as ▁are ▁pleased ▁with ▁agree able ▁management ▁of ▁the ▁gra ver ." ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁works ▁Duch ange ▁eng ra ved ▁a ▁considerable ▁number ▁of ▁pl ates . ▁They ▁include : ▁ ▁Port ra its ▁François ▁Gir ardon ; ▁after ▁R iga ud ; ▁presented ▁for ▁Duch ange ' s ▁reception ▁into ▁the ▁Academy ▁in ▁ 1 7 0 7 . ▁Charles ▁de ▁La ▁F os se , ▁painter ; ▁after ▁a ▁self - port rait ; ▁presented ▁upon ▁the ▁same ▁occasion . ▁Antoine ▁Co yp el , ▁with ▁his ▁Son ; ▁after ▁a ▁self - port rait . ▁ ▁Sub ject s ▁after ▁various ▁artists ▁After