THE·PLIMPTON·PRESS
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NORWOOD·MASS·U·S·A


[CONTENTS]

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[Introduction]11
[The First Years]16
[The Glorious Years]31
[The Last Years]53
[The Landscape Painter]66

[LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS]

Plate
I.[Saint Genevieve keeping Watch over sleeping Paris]Frontispiece
In the Panthéon, Paris
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II.[The Piety of Saint Genevieve]14
In the Panthéon, Paris
III.[The Poor Fisherman]24
In the Musée de Luxembourg, Paris
IV.[Ludus pro Patria]34
In the Museum, Amiens
V.[Repose]40
In the Museum, Amiens
VI.[The Sacred Wood dear to the Arts and the Muses]50
In the Museum, Amiens
VII.[Letters, Sciences, and Arts]60
In the Amphitheatre of the Sorbonne
VIII.[War]70
In the Museum, Amiens