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Constantin Guys l'historien du Second Empire

1904
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Object Information
  • Title: Constantin Guys l'historien du Second Empire
  • Author: Gustave Geffroy
  • Illustrator: Constantin Guys (French, Flushing 1802–1892 Paris)
  • Engraver: Tony Beltrand (French, Lyon 1847–1904 Paris)
  • Engraver: Jacques Beltrand (French, Paris 1874–1977 Coucy-les-Eppes)
  • Sitter: Constantin Guys (French, Flushing 1802–1892 Paris) , frontispiece after Manet
  • Publisher: Paul Gallimard , Paris
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: 1904
  • Dimensions: Overall: 11 1/2 x 9 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (29.2 x 23.8 x 2.9 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Museum Accession, transferred from the Library, 1921
  • Object Number: 21.36.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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