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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899 · London, H. Grevel and co. · leaf 142

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rtraits of the sons of Francis L, preserved byGaignieres, who attributed them resolutely to Cornells,doubtless on the faith of inscriptions that have disap-peared. Both of them were engraved on wood atLyons and published in Rovilles book the Promptuaire THE PROMPTUAIRE DES MEDAILLES. 131 aes… … Fig. 60.—Captain of foot from the Entree de Henri 11. a Lyon (1549). spoken of by Brantome. The delicate figures of thePromptnaire are the work of a master; and the differ-ences mentioned are those of the artist, not of thecopyist, who would not be permitted to change any-thing. It is the first…

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