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Laurent, Emile
Identity
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Person (Male)
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- Connected
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Life dates
Versailles [Seine-et-Oise, F], 1802 - ?, ?
Activity
1839 * Bruxelles
° 22.4.1802. Printer-publisher and director of the "Société des beaux-arts de Bruxelles". Partner of Antoine Dewasme (- Pletinckx) (see that name). At his wedding in Orléans [F] on 4.9.1828, already recorded as a printer and bookseller domiciled in Brussels. Laurent moved back to Paris where he took over a firm making stained-glass windows in 1842, renaming it "Laurent & Compagnie". As "Laurent & Gsell" from 1860 and finally as "Gsell - Laurent" from the 1870s onwards, the firm remained active in supplying decorated windows for churches into the 1890s.
° 22.4.1802. Printer-publisher and director of the "Société des beaux-arts de Bruxelles". Partner of Antoine Dewasme (- Pletinckx) (see that name). At his wedding in Orléans [F] on 4.9.1828, already recorded as a printer and bookseller domiciled in Brussels. Laurent moved back to Paris where he took over a firm making stained-glass windows in 1842, renaming it "Laurent & Compagnie". As "Laurent & Gsell" from 1860 and finally as "Gsell - Laurent" from the 1870s onwards, the firm remained active in supplying decorated windows for churches into the 1890s.
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1839 * Bruxelles
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Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#2607
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Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 24.4.2018; SFJ revised 21.4.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght