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Alexandre-Joseph Desenne

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Alexandre-Joseph Desenne (1785–1827) was a French artist. Son of a bookseller, he devoted himself to producing drawings for vignettes for the finest editions of the French classics - Nicolas Boileau, Jean Racine, Molière, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Voltaire, etc.

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainBouillet, Marie-Nicolas; Chassang, Alexis, eds. (1878). Dictionnaire Bouillet (in French). {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)