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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899 · London, H. Grevel and co. · leaf 195
invignettes—French art in England ; Gravelot—Eisen—Choftard—The Baisers of Dorat; the Contes of La Fontaine—the publisherCazin and the special literature of the eighteenth century—The younger Moreau and his illustrations—The Revolution—Theschool of David—Duplessis-Bertaux—The Book in Germany;… … IKE experience has shown us inour time, but in another manner,the beginning of the eighteenthcentury produced, in the mannersand tastes of the French, an un-conscious but tenacious reaction.It seemed as if the conceptionsof romanticism had lasted longenough, and that the cycle ofMiddle Age…
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