Balzac, Honoré de

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Revised detail of daguerreotype taken in 1842 (Source: Wikimedia)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Honor%C3%A9_de_Balzac_(1842)_Detail.jpg

Basic data

  1. Saint-Aubin, Horace de; L'Empésé, Emile Baron de; Lord R'Hoone Pen Names
  2. May 20, 1799 in Tours
  3. †
    August 18, 1850 in Paris
  4. Schriftsteller
  5. Paris

Iconography

Revised detail of daguerreotype taken in 1842 (Source: Wikimedia)
Vendôme Oratory School – engraving by Armand Queyroy (Source: Wikimedia)
Drawing of Balzac in the mid-1820s, attributed to Achille Devéria (Source: Wikimedia)
Laure Junot, Duchess of Abrantès (Source: Wikimedia)
The Maison de Balzac is one of three Parisian literary museums. (Source: Wikimedia)
Balzac caricature by Nadar in 1850 (Source: Wikimedia)
Portrait of Honoré de Balzac by Jean Alfred Gérard-Séguin (1842) (Source: Wikimedia)
Initial proofs of Béatrix (Source: Wikimedia)
Countess Ewelina Hańska miniature by Holz von Sowgen (1825) (Source: Wikimedia)
Portrait of Balzac in his famous dressing gown, by Louis Boulanger. (Source: Wikimedia)
Balzac's statue in the Cimetière du Père-Lachaise (Source: Wikimedia)
Monument to Balzac by Auguste Rodin at Place Pablo-Picasso, Paris (Source: Wikimedia)
The Works of Honoré de Balzac (1901), including Le Père Goriot (Source: Wikimedia)
Bust of Balzac by Auguste Rodin (1892), displayed at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London (Source: Wikimedia)
Mme de Balzac's dower house in Paris VIII (Source: Wikimedia)
Bildnis des Honoré de Balzac?, André Dutertre - vor 1842 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis Honoré de Balzac, Kneisel, August -  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis Honoré de Balzac, Friedrich Bernhard Elias -  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Porträt Honoré de Balzac., 1862/1866 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

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