Julien-Léopold Boilly

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Lithography by Julien Léopold Boilly : Cortège de l'empereur de Chine (Procession of the emperor of China). 1869

Julien-Léopold Boilly (30 August 1796, Paris – 14 June 1874), also known as Jules Boilly, was a French artist noted for his 1820 booklet Album de 73 Portraits-Charge Aquarelle’s des Membres de I’Institute containing watercolor caricatures of seventy-three famous mathematicians, in particular French mathematician Adrien-Marie Legendre, the only known portrait of him. He was son of Louis-Léopold Boilly.^[1]

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↑ Henry Harrisse -L.-L. Boilly, peintre, dessinateur, et lithographe: sa vie et son.. 1898 "VI Malgré la popularité de ses œuvres et son talent, Boilly semble avoir toujours été dans une médiocre position de ... est reçu boursier au lycée de Rouen, et, le 15 décembre suivant, Julien-Léopold est admis aux mêmes conditions au ..."

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Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 29796606 LCCN: no2009081826 ISNI: 0000 0000 6657 3355 GND: 104148187 BNF: cb14796455m ULAN: 500010736

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Name	Boilly, Julien-Leopold
Alternative names
Short description	Painter
Date of birth	30 August 1796
Place of birth	Paris, France
Date of death	14 June 1874
Place of death

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