Georges Duplessis (19 March 1834 – 26 March 1899) was a French art historian and curator.

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Georges Duplessis
Drawing by Léopold Flameng
Born	Georges Duplessis 19 March 1834 (1834-03-19) Chartres
Died	26 March 1899 (1899-03-27) (aged 65) Paris
Nationality	French
Occupation	art historian

Outside France he is best known for his book The Wonders of Engraving, translated into English in 1871. He was curator of the Print Room of the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris.[1]

Work

• Duplessis, Georges (1871). The wonders of engraving. London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston.

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