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Durand, Godefroy, 1832-1896

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Personal name headingDurand, Godefroy, 1832-1896
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Associated countryGermany France Great Britain England
LocatedLondon (England)
Birth date1832
Death date1896
Place of birthDüsseldorf (Germany)
Place of deathParis (France)
Profession or occupationIllustrators Wood-engravers
Found inVue intérieure de château de Beyrouth : d'après une photograph communiquée par M. de Clercq (detached from L'Illustration, journal universel), undated: page 88 (Godefroy Durand, in block letters in image)
Wikipedia, March 2, 2019 Godefroy Durand; born 1832, Düsseldorf; died 1896, Paris; draughtsman of French heritage and a well-known wood engraver; he worked for L'Univers Illustré, and in the 1870s for The Graphic; he exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Royal Society of British Artists in 1873)
National Portrait Gallery, Contempt of Court (includes Arthur Orton ...), by Godefroy Durand, wood engraving, published 1874; note posted by Dr Laurie Durand, 16 March 2018, viewed March 2, 2019 (Godefroy Durand was her great great grandfather; of French heritage but born in what was then Prussia; he lived in London for many years; had two sons by his wife Emily, who died when their younger son was a few months old; his father Francois was a lacemaker who later became a photographic artist and also lived in London in the 1870s)