Charles Bance
Charles Bance (27 April 1771 - 20 January 1863) was a French engraver, publisher and print dealer, known as Bance the Younger.
Charles Bance
![Les Monumens de la France classés chronologiquement et considérés sous le rapport des faits historiques et de l'étude des arts. Tome 1 / par le comte Alexandre de Laborde membre de l'Institut, etc. Les dessins faits d'après nature par MM. Bourgeois et Bance, etc. etc. Tome I [-II]. A Paris de l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'ainé M. DCCCXVI. - Paris Imprimerie et Fonderie de Jules Didot l'ainé boulevard](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Sainte-Marie-la-Vieille_%28Valence%29.png/1280px-Sainte-Marie-la-Vieille_%28Valence%29.png)
Joseph Perdoux / Charles Bance · This file comes from Gallica Digital Library and is available under the digital ID bpt6k9732039t/f217 · Public domain
- Full name
- Charles Bence.
- Born
- 1771. · Claville.
- Died
- 1863. · Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- printmaker, editor and printseller.
- Languages
- French.
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Charles Bance (27 April 1771 - 20 January 1863) was a French engraver, publisher and print dealer, known as Bance the Younger.
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He and Jacques-Louis Bance (1761–1847; known as Bance the Elder) born in Claville to Charles Bance and Marie Anne Grandhomme - both brothers became engravers, publishers and print dealers. Charles junior set up a print studio on rue Saint-Séverin, not far from Jacques-Louis'. He married Thérèse Firmin. He died at home on rue Portefoin in Paris and is buried at the cimetière du Père-Lachaise.
![Les Monumens de la France classés chronologiquement et considérés sous le rapport des faits historiques et de l'étude des arts. Tome 1 / par le comte Alexandre de Laborde membre de l'Institut, etc. Les dessins faits d'après nature par MM. Bourgeois et Bance, etc. etc. Tome I [-II]. A Paris de l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'ainé M. DCCCXVI. - Paris Imprimerie et Fonderie de Jules Didot l'ainé boulevard](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Sainte-Marie-la-Vieille_de_Valence_by_Perdoux_after_Bance.png/800px-Sainte-Marie-la-Vieille_de_Valence_by_Perdoux_after_Bance.png)
Les Monumens de la France classés chronologiquement et considérés sous le rapport des faits historiques et de l'étude des arts. Tome 1 / par le comte Alexandre de Laborde membre de l'Institut, etc. Les dessins faits d'après nature par MM. Bourgeois et Bance, etc. etc. Tome I [-II]. A Paris de l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'ainé M. DCCCXVI. - Paris Imprimerie et Fonderie de Jules Didot l'ainé boulevard
Joseph Perdoux / Charles Bance · This file comes from Gallica Digital Library and is available under the digital ID bpt6k9732039t/f217
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- 1.Béatrice Bouvier. La Dynastie Bance, marchands d'estampes et libraires à Paris (1793-1862). publication de enssib. 2005. 694956951.
- 2.Béatrice Bouvier. L’Édition d’architecture à Paris au. Droz. 2004. 978-2-60000-879-2.
- 3.Fiche de Charles Bance. data.bnf.fr.
- 4.Bulletin de la Société archéologique, historique & artistique. 48 - Vers 1820 - Deux gravures. Le Vieux Papier. 154. 1958. 2420-1022 lire en.
- 5.Nécrologie. La Presse (France). 28. 2. 1863-01-23. lire en.
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