French engravers and draughtsmen of the XVIIIth century (1902)
Dilke, Emilia Francis Strong, Lady, 1840-1904 · London : G. Bell and sons · leaf 74
ts de France; he could not even suffer the slight of re-jection at the Salon without making capital out of it by avigorous appeal to Marigny himself. From Fessard, Basan went, we are told,^ to Daulle, a master 1714-1777- ^ Basan gives only a few lines to his own name in his Di6tionnaire des… … a: w o < CAl << a: w 5 ^= J 33 whose laborious life is represented, as we shall presently see, by an Marietteimmense series of portraits, very unequal in value, and whose ^^^^pupils must often have learnt from example that it is betterto do quickly than to do well. When Basan left…
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