Louis Joseph César Ducornet, an artist born without arms. Lithograph by H. Robillard.

  • Robillard, Hippolyte.
Date:
1830-1839
Reference:
269i
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He paints the outline of a portrait of a man wearing a bonnet and a cravat, possibly Robillard as the canvas bears his signature

Publication/Creation

Paris (Rue Neuve-Montmorency, No. 2) : Desesserts ([Paris] : Cheau et Castille)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph

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Lettering

Ducornet. Né sans bras. Peint et lithographié par Hte. Robillard. Cheau et Castille.

References note

Possibly Bibliographie de la France, 19 décembre 1835, no. 1008 ("Ducornet, né sans bras. ... : lith., par Robillard. A Paris, chez Chenu, rue du Four, n. 40.")-- Image of France database no. 25913, though by a different publisher. Robillard did work with Desesserts in 1833-1834, but no portrait of Ducornet by them is recorded in the Bibliographie de la France

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Wellcome Collection 269i

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