Title

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Caption

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737-1814), French writer, engineer and botanist.
In 1792 he was made Intendant of the Jardin des Plantes in Paris.
Man of letters, his greatest masterpiece is Paul et Virginie, published in 1788
Private collection
19th century

Date

18th century

Credit line

Photo12/Collection Jaime Abecasis

Reference

LKO12A00_205

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

26,4Mb (2,1Mb) / 8,7in x 11,8in / 2600 x 3543 (300dpi)

Keywords

18th century 19th century Representation Illustration Drawing Engraving Portrait Man French Intellectual Literature Writer Novelist Writing Intendant Botanist Nature Garden Wig