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      French 18th century book plates illustrating the lives of Fontenelle
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      French 18th century book plates illustrating the lives of Fontenelle and Folard; Bernard Fontenelle,17th century centenarian scientist/philosopher ponders the duality of life on a moonlit night. The second hand colored plate depicts military strategist/writer Charles de Folard teaching the Comte de Saxe, future Marshal of the French army. the plates...
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