French antiquary, liberal politician and writer

The monastery and hospice, Montserrat, Spain: lame and hungry pilgrims queuing for food. Line engraving by F.B. Lorieux, 1806, after Legier (or Ligier).

Geology: visitors climbing the large stalactites in a cave at Montserrat. Engraving by Legrand after A. de Laborde.

Rapport fait ... au nom de la Commission des Antiquités Nationales / [Alexandre Laborde].

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Alexandre de Laborde (1773-1842)

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Geology: visitors climbing the large stalactites in a cave at Montserrat. Engraving by Legrand after A. de Laborde.

The monastery and hospice, Montserrat, Spain: lame and hungry pilgrims queuing for food. Line engraving by F.B. Lorieux, 1806, after Legier (or Ligier).

Rapport fait ... au nom de la Commission des Antiquités Nationales / [Alexandre Laborde].