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BERTRAND ANDRIEU (1761–1822)

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 974 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BERTRAND See also:ANDRIEU (1761–1822)  , See also:French engraver of medals, was See also:born at See also:Bordeaux . He is considered as the restorer of the See also:art in See also:France, which had declined after the See also:time of See also:Louis XIV.; and during the last twenty years of his See also:life he was entrusted by the French See also:government with the See also:execution of every See also:work of importance . Many of his medals are figured in the Medallic See also:History of See also:Napoleon .

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