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Last Name Fréret / Freret

Given Name Louis Barthélémy

alt. Names L. B. F. ; Ludov. Freret ;

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Year born 1754 Cherbourg, Manche

Year died 1831

Place of death Cherbourg, Manche

Father's occupation sculptor & well inspector Pierre Fréret (1714-82)

Relatives brothers: sculptor François-Armand Fréret (1758-1816); artist Pierre & Hervé

Education father

Country of Activity France

Worked for Charles Louis l'Héritier de Brutelle: Cornus Specimen bot. sistema descr. et icones 1788 & Stirpes novae 1784-5; bot. Antoine Laurent de Jussieu

Patronage "pentre des fleurs" by Queen Marie-Antoinette in 1785; Jardin du Roi Paris; French Navy

Collaborators artists: father; P.J. Redouté, engravers: Devisse, Juillet, Maleuvre, Hubert, N. Colibert

Techniques botanical and natural drawing and painting

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Published sources AKL 46 2005: 450 ; ThB 12 1916: 428 ; Collectif: Manuel Bibliographe Normand: 486 ; Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966 ; Saunders 1995: 94 ; Wheeler 2003: 46f. et passim

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