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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 256
the art of the Restoration. Never beforehad artists to such an extent taken active part in a purelyliterary warfare. All the fantastic tendencies of young Francewere embodied in the lame and halting lines of the time andsimilar wretched doggerel. Doubtless the leaders of the schooldid not go quite… … Fig. 137.—Vignette by Devcria for the Fiance de la Tombe. the train of the poets and others of the romantic school, suchas Victor Hugo, De Vigny, Paul Lacroix, George Sand, alsoDevéria, the most ruthless of illustrators. The last-named haddesigned vignettes on wood, of all others, for…
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