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Kress Collection<br> 1961.9.15<br>    </td> </tr> </table> <h3>Bibliography</h3> <ul> <li><i>Notice sur la vie et les ouvrages de M. J.-L. David</i>. Paris, 1824: 72. <li>A. Th. (Antoine Thibaudeau or Aim Thom de Gamond). <i>Vie de David, Premier Peintre de Napolon</i>. Brussels, 1826: 184. <li>Mahul, A. <i>Annuaire ncrologique, ou complment annuel et continuation de toutes les biographies ou dictionnaires historiques, ... Anne 1825</i>. Paris, 1826: 140. <li>Coupin, P.A. "Essai sur J.-L. David, peintre d'histoire." <i>Revue encyclopdique</i>. 61 vols. Paris, 1819-1835: 31:56. <li>Lenoir, Alexandre. "David. Souvenirs historiques." <i>Journal de l'Institut Historique</i> 3 (1835): 10. <li>Philippoteaux, F. <i>Le Sicle de Napolon, galerie des illustrations de l'Empire</i>. Paris, 1844: unpaginated. <li>Blanc, Charles. <i>Histoire des peintres franais au dix-neuvime sicle</i>. 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