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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899, Grevel, H, Einsle, Anton, 1848-1897 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 220
request, inventing Cochin. 20I curious menus, giving representations of fêtes, and yet findingthe time to lavish on books and vignettes. He worl^ed chiefly for Jombert, a sort of learned bookseller,Kings printer to the artillery, who dates from July 1736.Jombert held receptions to painters, gave… … Fig. 116.—Vignette for Daphnis et Chloc by Cochin, for Cousteliers edition. invented his best frontispieces, among them that of the CalatlDifférentiel, that of the Astronomie Physique, and the platesof the Méthode de Dessin, after Boucher. He was one of thefirst to produce engraved titles, with…
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