Title
Honoré de Balzac
Caption
Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850)
French writer, regarded as one of the founders of modern realism in European literature.
He began the projet "La Comédie Humaine" (a multi-volume collection of interlinked novels and stories) around 1833.
Photograph from 1852.
Paris, Fondation Napoléon
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Fondation Napoléon
Reference
NPL04331_010
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
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