apprentice to a carpenter and builder, later designer of mirrors and other pieces of furniture.
France
frontispiece of Chérubin d'Orleans: La Dioptriqve Ocvlaire(Paris 1671) ; c. 1500 master plates for French art industry: Livre de miroirs tables etc. ; Feuillages et autres ornements ; Vases et bordures de miroirs ; Escussons ;
Louis XIV, who employed J. L. at the Gobelins manufactory ; member of the academy of Paris since 1677 ;
architectural, technical, topographical, and technical copperplate engraving and etching ;