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Let us add, for the sake of being complete, without wasting undue space upon side-issues, that Meissonier also experimented in etching. Authoritative critics assert that these attempts, in which the master modestly refused to see anything more than "essays," will eventually become "the most precious treasures that bear his signature."
1814 (Chauchard Bequest, Musee du Louvre)