Louis François Roubiliac

(1705 c.-1762)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Roubiliac, Louis François, 1702-1762 LBT ID: LoRoubi1762 VIAF ID: 13114893 LOC ID: nr95044462	B/BAP: 1705 DIED: 1762-01-11
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Lyon-born sculpture who settled in England before 1735; his portrait-busts were much admired, among them that of Alexander Pope.
REFERENCES TO Louis François Roubiliac: John Gibson Lockhart to Jonathan Christie, [December? 1814] in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1: ¶ 3 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter II 1825 Found 1: ¶ 14 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter II. 1831-34. Found 1: ¶ 6 Chapter V. 1842-44. Found 1: ¶ 16 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 3: 1813-15