DESCRIPTION: Charles B. J. de Saint-Mémin (French, 1770-1852). Pair of miniature portrait engravings. Each in black painted frame with faux leather liner. Saint-Mémin was a portraitist and museum director. He fled France during the revolution, and worked as a portrait engraver in the United States in the early 19th century. He created portraits from life of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and others. He later served as museum director in Dijon. MEASUREMENTS: Each approximately 3-1/4" x 3-1/4". Overall with frames 5-1/2" x 5-1/2". CONDITION: Minor toning. Minor wear to frames.