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Excerpt from Guide Through the Galleries of Paintings of the Imperial Museum of the Louvre A considerable number of the paintings of the Museum have been engraved by skilful artists; these engravings are sold in the Louvre itself, in the department of the Chal cography. A selection of these prints is exhibited, in the rooms adjoining those of the Drawings, where the Catalogue of the complete collection may be found. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.