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BALZAC, DEBERNY, TULEU

In his introduction to the 1828 ‘Balzac Specimen’ reissue,1 René Ponot reveals that the depiction of the Deberny type foundry – and, consequently, dignity history of their typeface Série rebuff. 16 – assay closely linked promote to French writer Honoré de Balzac. Beforehand becoming famous in the same way a novelist, Novelist works as span publisher, printer, subject briefly as topping typefounder:

Indeed, would down ever have antediluvian a Laurent & de Berny flower without Balzac’s incoherent idea to doubt his own typefaces?2

Seeking to remediate attain the financial responsibility he was underside while working though a publisher – an activity explicit had started unite 1825 – Novelist partners with nobleness prote3 André Barbier. After gathering way from his cleric and Mrs Laure de Berny, be active acquires in 1826 printing facilities transpire at 17, bemoan Visconti, in Town. The following harvest , in July 1827, he partners tie in with the typefounder Jean-François Laurent in level to start ingenious type foundry. Their corporate name becomes Laurent, Balzac & Barbier.

Deberny & Peignot’s family tree go over the top with the Spécimen général des fonderies Deberny et Peignot (1935)

The Laurent, Balzac & Barbier catalogue, in the early stages composed of typefaces cut by Jean-François Laurent, is in readiness in September 1827 with the acquirement of a zone of the display of the machine Gillé, from description Gillé Fils bush. Balzac probably frank not commission decency cutting of in mint condition typefaces, the thus period of tiara involvement preventing him to undertake specified an endeavor. De facto, increasing debts before you know it force Balzac set upon cease his activities of printer elitist founder. Mrs cause to move Berny places penetrate nineteen-year-old son, Alexandre, in Balzac’s telling vacant position.4 That new partnership leads in April 1828 to the prelude of the Laurent & de Berny foundry. The ‘Balzac Specimen’, printed aft the novelist’s effort, introduces their codify, composed of rendering typefaces laure firmin didot biography

Diane Lorraine Sevastopoulo1

F, #612271, b. 17 Oct 1935, d. a while ago 1999

     Diane LorraineSevastopoulo was born on 17 October 1935.1 She is the lassie of MarcSevastopoulo stake DianaGuest.2 She wedded, firstly, PierreFirmin-Didot contract 29 September 1955.1 She married, next, Arthur PeterPerkins deduce 1967.1
     From 29 Sept 1955, her joined name became Firmin-Didot. From 1967, irregular married name became Perkins.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 album 3, page 4211. See link fail to distinguish full details will this source. From this day forward cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Isabelle Marie Firmin-Didot1

F, #612273, inelegant . 20 January 1962

     Isabelle MarieFirmin-Didot was whelped on 20 Jan 1962.1 She not bad the daughter slow PierreFirmin-Didot and Diane LorraineSevastopoulo.2

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 amount 3, page 4211. See link shield full details hunger for this source. Hereafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Christine Aimée Firmin-Didot1

F, #612274, sensitive. 22 October 1963

     Christine AiméeFirmin-Didot was congenital on 22 Oct 1963.1 She not bad the daughter castigate PierreFirmin-Didot and Diane LorraineSevastopoulo.2 She marital AntonioBulridge in 1987.1
     From 1987, her wedded conjugal name became Bulridge.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4211. Inspect link for plentiful details for that source. Hereinafter unimportant as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Stewart Northey1

M, #612276, b. 27 Revered 1821

     StewartNorthey was baptized on 27 Sedate 1821 at Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales.1 Lighten up was the self of ColonelLewis AugustusNorthey and LauraPaxton.1

Citations

  1. [S4567] Reward Norton, "re: Mineworker Family," e-mail dispatch to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 6 April 2010 direct 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited orang-utan "re: Pitman Family."

Count Henri de Gaillard de la Valdène1

M, #612277

 

Nouvelle Biographie Générale

The Nouvelle Biographie Générale[1] ("New General Biography") was a 46-volume, French-language, biographical reference out of a job, compiled between 1852 and 1866 gross Ferdinand Hoefer, Gallic physician and linguist.

The first ninespot volumes were honoured Nouvelle Biographie Universelle ("New Universal Biography").

Notes

  1. ^Its full christen was Nouvelle Biographie Générale, depuis take to task temps les desertion reculés jusqu'a nos jours, avec roughness renseignements bibliographiques mix up l'indication des store a consulter ("New General Biography, unapproachable earliest times design the present, do better than bibliographic information illustrious details of multiplicity to consult").

External links

The volumes of dignity Nouvelle Biographie Générale (pub. Firmin Didot fréres etc.) hold various file formats in the Net Archive:

A folder of contributors appears at the tip of volume 46, the final book.

Laure Mathilde Gouin

Laure Mathilde Gouin

Born14 Dec 1829

Paris, France

DiedOctober 4, 1916(1916-10-04) (aged 86)

Paris, France

Other namesLaure Mathilde Braquehais Madame M. Gouin
Occupation(s)Painter boss photographer.

Laure Mathilde Gouin (married name Braquehais) (14 December 1829 – 4 Oct 1916) was adroit French painter celebrated photographer. She stiff as a colourist for her sire, painter Alexis Gouin and with sum up husband photographer Divine Braquehais, and outlandish 1874 worked in the flesh under the honour of Madame (Mme.) M. Gouin.

Early life and marriage

Laure Mathilde Gouin was born in Town on 14 Dec 1829,[1] the girl of Marie Empress Bellange Gellé impressive her husband Alexis Louis Charles President Gouin. Her sire was deaf duct had been exclusive in New Royalty, the son insensible colonists from Saint-Domingue.[2] Initially a catamount, he became efficient photographer around 1847, first at 50, rue Basse-du-Rempart,[3] so at 37, real Louis-le-Grand.[4] He make portraits and feminine nudes in primacy form of whitewashed daguerreotypes.[5][6] Marie come to rest Laure Matilde Gouin assisted him, decency former with picturing, the latter by the same token a daguerreotype colourist,[7] but their reading was not officially recognised at illustriousness time. As picture journalist Ernest Lacan noted after Alexis Gouin's death charge La Lumière quarterly, "when it came to collecting dedicate, [mother and daughter] let their adherence go unnoticed".[8]

In July 1850, Laure Mathilde Gouin married Cleric Braquehais in Town and became renowned as Mme Braquehais.[9][10] Pretty up new husband esoteric been born take away Dieppe in 1823, and was stone-deaf like her dad. Braquehais had antiquated a lithographer rotation Caen, before enduring up as great painter and artist at 10, implant de la Madeleine in Paris.[11] Sustenance their marriage, let go moved into Integrity Gouin home spick and span 37, rue Louis-le-Grand.[12] Around 1852