French illustrator, cartoonist and engraver (1820-1882)
Bertall was born on December 18, 1820 in former 10th arrondissement of Paris and died on March 24, 1882 in Soyons, aged 61. Recorded occupations: photographer, illustrator, printmaker, caricaturist, visual artist and draftsperson. Country of citizenship: France. Fields of work: young adult literature, visual arts, art of drawing and illustration. Educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris. Honours include Knight of the Legion of Honour. Member of Société des aquafortistes.
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