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Gustave Doré
1832–1883
(b Strasbourg, 6 Jan. 1832; d Paris, 23 Jan. 1883). French illustrator, painter, and sculptor. He was the most celebrated book illustrator of the mid-19th century and was so prolific that at one time he employed more than forty wood engravers.
Text Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford University Press)