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An armorial plate for la Comtesse Le Pellerin de Gauville, reproduced in ”Les Archives dela Societe Francaise,”

Mai, 1896, with a history of the family, Le Theil.

LANcON, _a Nancy_. 18th cent.

LANDRY _sculpsit_. 17th cent.

Messire Paul Armand Langlois, chevalier, conseiller du Roy en ses conseils et Maistre Ordinaire de son hostel.

A handsome armorial.

LAPAIX, C. 1878.

Ex Libris F. des Robert.

Armorial.

Leon Le Brun. 1884.

Armorial.

LAPORTERIE _sc._ 18th cent.

De Bourscheit Burgbroel, etc.

Armorial.

DE LA LAUNE _del. et sc._ 18th cent.

Mr. Chanorier. Armorial.

A. LAVAU _Sculp. a Bordeaux_.

De la Bibliotheque de Mr. de hilorieur Conseilleur au Parlement de Bordeaux, 1765. M^{e}. des Requetes, 1776. Armorial.

LEBAS, 1741.

LEBEAU. 18th cent.

Antoine Louis Du Pre de St.

Maur Officier aux Gardes francoises, _par son tres h.

Serviteur Lebeau_.

This officer was born in 1743, and married in 1774, about which period, probably, this elegant trophy plate was engraved. It was reproduced in the ”Archives de la Societe Francaise,” Oct.

1894.

LE BLOND. _Dessine et grave par Le Blond_, on a nameless armorial, dated 1785.

A modern armorial plate for Thomas Harrison is signed ”_Le Blond sc. 4 Walbrook_.”

LE CLERC, G. 17th cent.

LE CLERC, SeBASTIEN. 17th cent.

A famous engraver of Metz, and afterwards of Paris, whose works were described by Jombert in his ”Catalogue raisonne de l'uvre de Seb. Le Clerc” (Paris, 1774), in which mention is made of seven armorial ”marques de bibliotheques”

all signed by him.