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The St.-Mémin collection of portraits; consisting of seven hundred and sixty medallion portraits, principally of distinguished Americans, photographed by J. Gurney and son, of New York, from proof impressions of the original copper-plates, engraved by M. de St.-Mémin, from drawings taken from life by himself, during his exile in the United States from 1793 to 1814. To which are prefixed a memoir of M. de St.-Mémin [by Ph. Guignard] and biographical notices of the persons whose portraits constitute the collection, compiled from authentic and original sources by the publisher.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints Oversize 1862 Fevret
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de, 1770-1852.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Portraits.
- Biography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 p. l., viii, 104 p. 761 port. on 63 pl. 41 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, Elias Dexter, 1862.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift: Dr. William Lehman Wells.
- OCLC:
- 4827791
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