Jean Jacques Francois Lebarbier Letter
This collection consists of a letter from Jean Jacques Francois Lebarbier, dated February 13, 1789, to Charles Daubar (or Dauban), Secretary of the Warehouse of the Crown. He discusses his annoyance with failed negotiations with certain individuals and tries to clear up a misunderstanding. The dispute referred to involves payment for Lebarbier's work.
Dates
- 1789 February 13
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Extent
0.1 Linear Feet
Abstract
This collection consists of a letter from Jean Jacques Francois Lebarbier, dated February 13, 1789, to Charles Daubar (or Dauban), Secretary of the Warehouse of the Crown. The letter is written in French.
Biographical/Historical Note
Jean Jacques Francois Lebarbier was born in 1738 in Rouen, France. He was a engraver in the neoclassical style, and a member of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, which he supported reforming in the early days of the French Revolution. His works included a portrait of Benjamin Franklin and a depicition of the British surrender at Yorktown. He died in Paris in 1826
Arrangement
Collection consists of a single folder
Acquisition Note
Collection is property of Special Collections.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository