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English: Anonymous engraver, after another engraving by Johann Heinrich Lips
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Français : Gravure qui représenterait Jean-Henri Heidegger (1633-1698), un théologien suisse [1] [2] [3]
English: Engraving believed to show Jean-Henri Heidegger (1633-1698), a Swiss theologian
Date 1882
date QS:P571,+1882-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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British Library HMNTS 9555.h.5.
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Français : Au XIXe siècle, un marchand prétendit faussement que l'image aurait représenté Frontenac. C'est ainsi qu'elle fut incluse dans le livre de Benjamin Sulte avec une identification erronée. [4]
English: In the 19th century, a merchant claimed falsely that the image showed Frontenac. It was thus included in the book of Benjamin Sulte with an erroneous identification. [5]
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Image extracted from page 161 of volume 1 of Histoire des Canadiens-Français. 1608-1880. Ouvrage orné de portraits et de plans., by SULTE, Benjamin. Original held and digitised by the British Library. Copied from Flickr.

Note: The colours, contrast and appearance of these illustrations are unlikely to be true to life. They are derived from scanned images that have been enhanced for machine interpretation and have been altered from their originals.

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