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    Auguste Jal (12 April 1795, in Lyon – 5 April 1873) was a French author who wrote on maritime archaeology and history. He was educated at the naval school...
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    his supposed final conversion would remain unknown. Since 1862, when Auguste Jal revealed that the "Lord of Bergerac" was Parisian and not Gascon, research...
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    painting had fervent admirers too, including French writer and art critic Auguste Jal, who praised its political theme, its liberal position–its advancement...
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  • Focus, un artiste fou du temps de Louis XIV, Telerama.fr (31/10/2018). Auguste Jal, Dictionnaire critique de biographie et d'histoire. Errata et supplément...
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  • Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique Auguste Jal, Dictionnaire critique de biographie et d'histoire Martin-Pierre d'Alvimare...
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  • Eighth Crusade, French naval historian Auguste Jal noted that Roccafortis was the largest of said ships. Jal also examined Latin documents detailing...
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    imitation of medieval paintings with the lack of any religious sentiments - Auguste Jal called it a "profane polyptych", whilst the Protestant Athanase Coquerel...
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  • Accounts of the Treasurer of Scotland, vol. 12 (Edinburgh, 1970), p. 208. Auguste Jal, Dictionnaire critique de biographie et d'histoire (Paris, 1872), p....
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    was a success, however, and he obtained the patronage of the author, Auguste Jal, a distant relative. In 1833, through his numerous connections, Guichard...
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  • the colonies of France. It was set up in 1824 and suppressed in 1889. Auguste Jal, Glossaire nautique : Répertoire polyglotte de termes de marine, 1848...
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