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Officer of the Legion of Honour
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Adolphe Hastrel de Rivedoux
1805-10-04 – 1874-07-01
Life & Legacy
Adolphe Hastrel de Rivedoux (1804–1875), better known as Adolphe d'Hastrel, was a 19th-century engraver and painter, watercolourist, lithographer and former artillery captain in the navy. Well known for his travels and his writing, he is best known as an artist who drew many watercolors, with a predilection for landscapes and the city of St. Paul, on Ile Bourbon from September 1836 to October 1837. In 1847, ten years after his passage for Réunion, he published an album of 36 views under the title Album de l’île Bourbon with Charles Lemercier.
Occupation & Career
painter, lithographer, photographer, military personnel, sailor, artist
Education
École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr; Prytanée National Militaire
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Organizations & Memberships
Société des sciences naturelles de la Charente-Maritime
Education & Institutions
École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr · Prytanée National Militaire
Verified Legacy Record
Family Child
Ludovic d'Hastrel
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Family Father
Étienne Hastrel de Rivedoux
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Sources & Provenance
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