François Alexandre Henri Conneau. Lithograph by J. F.G. Llanta after J.-B.F. de Fournier.

  • Fournier, Jean-Baptiste Fortuné de, 1798-1864.
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1858
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9881i
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François Alexandre Henri Conneau. Lithograph by J. F.G. Llanta after J.-B.F. de Fournier. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The portrait exemplifies the Corsican connection that linked Conneau to the Bonapartes. Henri Conneau was Conseiller départemental for the department of Corsica, where the family of his wife came from and where he died, while the artist Jean Baptiste Fortuné de Fournier was employed by Empress Eugénie, wife of Napoleon III

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1858

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1 print : lithograph

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Le Dr. Henry Conneau ... F. de Fournier del. Llanta lith.

References note

Bibliographie de la France, 23 janvier 1858, no. 165 ("Conneau (le docteur Henry), de l'Académie impériale de médecine, par Llanta, d'après F. de Fournier. Paris, imp. lith. Lemercier.")--Image of France database no. 63337
Jacques Lethève and Françoise Gardey, Inventaire du fonds français après 1800, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, tome quatorzième, Paris 1967, p. 390, Jacques François Gaudérique Llanta no. 174 ("174. Dr Henry Conneau, en buste, de trois quarts à gauche, d'apr. F. de Fournier, impr. Lemercier, vers 1855.")
R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 657.1

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