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Clouet (Or Clowet), Peter,

a Belgian engraver, was born at Antwerp in 1606, and studied under Spierre and Bloemaert at Rome. The following are his principal works: The Descent from the Cross; The Virgin Suckling the Infant Jesus; St. Michael Discomfiting the Evil Spirit. He died at Antwerp in 1668. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of Fine Arts, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.