LORD BYRON and his TIMES
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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Orsay, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel, comte d', 1801-1852 NRA: D'Orsay, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel (1801-1852) Count D'Orsay, artist DNB: D'Orsay, Gédéon Gaspard Alfred de Grimaud [Alfred Guillaume Gabriel], styled Count D'Orsay (1801-1852), artist and dandy LBT ID: AlDorsa1852 VIAF ID: 5713031 LOC ID: n97013875 | B/BAP: 1801-09-04 DIED: 1852-08-04 |
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The son of Albert, Count D'Orsay, of one of Napoleon's generals; he was a celebrated
dandy and artist whose attachment to the Countess of Blessington aroused scandal. | |
CORRESPONDENCE OF Count Alfred Guillaume Gabriel D'Orsay: Lord Byron to Count Alfred D’Orsay, 22 April 1823 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) | |
