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A sculpture of the Virgin with Child surrounded by a garland of roses. Engraving by Berlauts after Francais.

The holy family, including Anne, mother of Mary, at rest. Lithograph by Francais after G-D-J. Descamps, 1851.

A group of people adrift in a boat, perhaps suffering from malaria. Lithograph by Français after A.E. Hébert, 1850.

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François-Louis Français

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Images by François-Louis Français

Works from the collections

A sculpture of the Virgin with Child surrounded by a garland of roses. Engraving by Berlauts after Francais.

The holy family, including Anne, mother of Mary, at rest. Lithograph by Francais after G-D-J. Descamps, 1851.

A group of people adrift in a boat, perhaps suffering from malaria. Lithograph by Français after A.E. Hébert, 1850.