Dictionnaire des artistes, ou Notice historique et raisonnée des architectes, peintres, graveurs, sculpteurs, musiciens, acteurs & danseurs, imprimeurs, horlogers & méchaniciens - Fontenay, Louis Abel de Bonafous de 1737-1806 abbé de (Paris Vincent, 1776)
Louis Abel de Bonafous (1736-1806), better known by his pen name Abbé de Fontenai, was a French Jesuit priest, writer and journalist, known for his counter-revolutionary positions.
A historical dictionary of artists and craftsmen and their works, one of the first of its kind. The entries are comprehensive and clear. There are also entries for watchmakers and musicians, singers and actors.
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