Francis Douce

(1757–1834) Art Collector

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Francis Douce was an art collector.

Quick Facts About Francis Douce

Born: January 1, 1757
Died: March 30, 1834
Profession: Art Collector
Notable works: Illustrations of Shakspeare And of Ancient Manners With Dissertations on the Clowns And Fools of Shakspeare Part Two

Francis Douce was a British antiquary and museum curator.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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