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Bouchot, Henri,1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C.(Edward Clements),1838?-1899, Grevel, H, Einsle, Anton,1848-1897 · London, H. Grevel & Co. · leaf 258

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e history of this celebrated Jean Gigoux. ^39 enterprise has been written by the artist himself in the curiousCauseries published recently by him, fifty years after his workon Gil Bias; and this interesting view of an epoch already fardistant gives us in a few words the ordinary getting up ofthese… … Fig. 13S.—Vignette by Jean Gigoux for Gil Bias. fortune with gas. The two represented fifteen thousand totwentv thousand francs, and they ordered a hundred drawingson wood from the young artist. He set to work with pre-caution, for Dubochet was hard to please; without knowingmuch about the…

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