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Artist
François le Villain
(fl. 1820–1840)
Alternative names
François Le Villain
Description
French lithographer and engraver
Authority file
: Q21646869
VIAF: 250202153
ULAN: 500047954
artist QS:P170,Q21646869
Description
English: Cyrille Bissette (1795-1858). Print by François Le Villain from Précis historique de la traite des noirs et de l'esclavage colonial, contenant l'origine de la traite, ses progrès, son état actuel... Orné des portraits de MM. Bissette, Fabien et Volny, condamnés, par la cour royale de la Martinique, aux galères à perpétuité, en vertu d'une loi du XVIe siècle, pour avoir lu une brochure prétendue séditieuse. by Joseph Elzéar Morénas, Paris : F. Didot, 1828, p. 267.
Date
1828 (publication date)
Medium
engraving
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