L'Histoire Moderne par la Gravure

Download or read book L'Histoire Moderne par la Gravure written by Charles Avezac-Lavigne and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-09-16 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from L'Histoire Moderne par la Gravure: Ou Catalogue Raisonné des Portraits Historiques Avec Renseignements Iconographiques Né à Paris le 1 7 novembre 1 71 7, mort le 2 9 octobre 1 783. Fils naturel de Destouches, commissaire provincial d'artillerie, et de Madame de Tencin.'ll fut abandonné par sa mère et recueilli sur les marches de l'église Saint - jean-lerond par la femme d'un vitrier nommé Rousseau. On sait le rang qu'il a pris parmi les savants. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.