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    Alfred Guillaume Gabriel Grimod d'Orsay, comte d'Orsay (4 September 1801 – 4 August 1852) was a French amateur artist, dandy, and man of fashion in the...
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  • Count d'Orsay may refer to: Pierre Grimod du Fort (1692—1748), fermier général and art collector under Louis XV Pierre Gaspard Marie Grimod d'Orsay (1748—1809)...
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  • Thumbnail for Alfred D'Orsay Tennyson Dickens
    He was named after his godfathers, Alfred, Lord Tennyson and Alfred, Comte d'Orsay. Because of this choice of godfathers Alfred's christening became a...
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  • Pierre Gaspard Marie Grimod d'Orsay (14 December 1748 – 3 January 1809, Vienna), comte d'Orsay, was a collector of sculptures, paintings and drawings (which...
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    December 1843), comte d'Orsay, was a Bonapartist general and nobleman. He was the son of the collector Pierre Gaspard Grimod, comte d'Orsay (1748–1809) and...
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    second version of the Bureau du Roi for Pierre Gaspard Marie Grimod d'Orsay, comte d'Orsay; today this may be seen in the Wallace Collection in London. His...
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    1st Earl of Blessington) on 1 September 1852, she was widow of Alfred Comte d'Orsay (died Aug 1852). They had one daughter. He remarried to Jessie McLean...
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    delivered to the Comte d'Orsay for the Hôtel d'Orsay, The Wallace Collection, UK Bureau à cylindre, 1774, delivered to the comte de Provence [2], Waddesdon...
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    family of Grimod du Fort bought the land and received the title of comte d'Orsay. In 1870, during the Franco-Prussian war, Orsay was occupied by the...
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  • into a countship on his majority, becoming Comte d'Orsay. He built a chateau in what is now the parc d'Orsay and began the extensive picturesque gardens...
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    (17 January 1771 – 1833), married in 1792 Jean François Louis Marie, Comte d'Orsay (15 June 1772 – 26 December 1843), and had issue By an unknown mistress...
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    Versailles, c. 1780; Bureau à cylindre, delivered to the comte d'Orsay for the Hôtel d'Orsay, c. 1774; Bureau à cylindre, c. 1785; Secrétaire à abattant...
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    Fasquelle, 1950 La Femme et la robe, La Palatine, Paris, Geneva, 1952 Le Comte d'Orsay et Lady Blessington, 1955 Marcel Proust, Flammarion, 1948 Mémoires d'Élisabeth...
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    its headquarters have been located at 37 Quai d'Orsay, close to the National Assembly. The term Quai d'Orsay is often used as a metonym for the ministry...
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  • Thumbnail for Agénor de Gramont, 11th Duke of Gramont
    and Anna-Quintina-Albertine Grimod, Countess d'Orsay (daughter of Albert Gaspard Grimod, Comte d'Orsay). His maternal grandparents were Emma Mary Palmer...
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    the best of manners". He later gave Gobineau an appointment in the Quai d'Orsay (the French foreign ministry) while serving as foreign minister during...
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  • Sullivan's daughter married Jean François Louis Marie Albert Gaspard Grimod, Comte d'Orsay (15 June 1772 – 26 December 1843), by whom she had issue. Eleanore Sullivan...
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  • 3rd Duke of Leinster, drawing by Gédéon Gaspard Alfred de Grimaud, comte d'Orsay Charles Cobbe (1781–1867), miniature in watercolour by Charles Robertson...
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    Maincy". Musée d'Orsay. "Musée d'Orsay: Notice d'Oeuvre". www.musee-orsay.fr (in French). Retrieved 2017-03-07. "Pont de Maincy". Musée d'Orsay. 48°33′01″N...
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    Comte Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa (24 November 1864 – 9 September 1901), known as Toulouse-Lautrec (French: [tuluz lotʁɛk]), was a French...
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