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RUE DE LA GROSSE HORLOGE
MARIE FRANÇOIS SADI CARNOT
THE SAME EVENING...
WOODS NEAR LA HAYE
THE BEGUILING OF MERLIN
THE MOUSETRAP
BROWN BEAR OF ASTURIAS (SPAIN)
THE MÜNSTER CONGRESS
ROAD TO PERDITION
I MADE WHAT I WOULD CALL A GOOD BARGAIN

Alfred Salmon

Rue de la Grosse Horloge

1883

Alfred Salmon

French, active 1863 - 1894

Biography

French, active 1863 - 1894
Nationality: French
Notes:
Printer
From British Museum website:
Alfred Salmon (publisher/printer; French; Male; 1863 - 1894; fl.)
Also known as
Salmon, Alfred; Salmon, Alfred Fortuné; Salmon, A; Salmon & Ardail; Ardail, Adolphe
Address
187 rue St Jacques (from 1880).
Biography
Copper-plate printer. Born in 1825, trained by Chardon aîné at Rue Hautefeuille. Set up his printing business when took over Rémond's business in 1863. In 1890-1894 in partnership with Adolphe Ardail (1835-1911), trading as Salmon & Ardail. In 1894 the premices at 187 Rue St Jacques were taken over by Salmon's son-in-law, and in 1895 by his grandson Alfred Louis Porcabeuf (b.1867)
Bibliography
C. Inizan, 'L'illustration d'art: de la taille douce à la litho', in "Livraisons d'histoire de l'architecture", No.11, 2006, pp.83-94.