Rivard studied in Paris and obtained a chair of philosophy at the college of Beauvais, which he left in 1749. He is the author of numerous educational manuals in mathematics and ancient languages, including Institutiones philosophicæ,
Size 8 x 13.5 cms
Price £14.00
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Károly Kisfaludy was a Hungarian dramatist and artist, brother of Sándor Kisfaludy. He was the founder of the national drama.
Artist: Hofmann
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Size 8 x 10 cms
Price £14.00
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Commonly known as Bussy-Rabutin, was a French memoirist. He was the cousin and frequent correspondent of Madame de Sévigné.
Born at Epiry, near Autun, he represented a family of distinction in Burgundy, and his father, Léonor de Rabutin, was lieutenant general of the province of Nivernais.
Artist: Syfang
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Size 9 x 13.5 cms
Price £14.00
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Italian priest & writer
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Francois
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Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
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German philosopher and one of the most influential figures of German idealism and 19th-century philosophy.
Artist: L.Sebbers
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Size 11.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £28.00
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Bishop of Gyor, Hungary
Artist: Johann Balzer 1738-1799
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Size 10 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1959
Subject nationality: French
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Geille
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Size 12 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
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German philosopher who became a founding figure of the philosophical movement known as German idealism, which developed from the theoretical and ethical writings of Immanuel Kant
Artist: Bury
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Size 12.5 x 14.5 cms
Price £28.00
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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright, actor and poet, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language and universal literature. His extant works include comedies, farces, tragicomedies, comédie-ballets and more.
Size 7 x 13 cms
Price £14.00
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Italian Renaissance humanist, Civil Servant and writer. Born in Pesaro and educated in Padua, Collenuccio first served the Sforza rulers of Pesaro, but was dismissed when Giovanni Sforza succeeded in 1483.
Size 15 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
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