Guillaume Vandive - Personal History

Personal History

Guillaume Vandive, printer and publisher of Monseigneur the Dauphin, was accepted as a Master on December 20, 1701, with does the recommendation of Monseigneur the Grand Dauphin Louis (who was called Monseigneur, as specified by Lottin), after being trained from April 1697 to April 1701 under Jean Ier Boudot (1651? -1706), ordinary printer of the King and the royal Academy of sciences and director of the Printing works of His Serene Highness the Prince de Dombes with Trévoux. He married in Paris in 1705, Eléonore the Prior. Guillaume and Eléonore had a daughter, Charlotte-Eléonore Vandive.

Nicolas Simart succeeded him after having married his widow on June 15, 1706; he received his Mastership the following July.

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