Alexandre Duval, French restaurant owner and society figure Product:Postcard This single prism spectroscope has

This single prism spectroscope has a simple equatorial mount adaptor for a 5-inch telescope

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Berlin a city divided

View showing a fountain in the foreground and figures walking through or sitting in the plant-filled room

Napoleon on a plate ready to be carved

Alexandre Duval, French restaurant owner and society figure Product:Postcard This single prism spectroscope hasAlexandre Duval, French restaurant owner and society figure, 1900. Duval inheited a chain of cheap restaurants founded by his father, the Bouillons Duval, from which Alexandre got the nickname, the 'Prince de Bouillon'. He was known as a wit, a man of fashion, and a regular attendee at the most important theatrical premieres and social events. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1860 1920, 6th album,