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DescriptionVictor Séjour.jpg	English: Victor Séjour, the earliest known author of fiction by an African-American.
Date	Mid-1800s
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Copyright holder	Bridgeman Images
Short title	XEE4166538
Headline	Portrait of Victor Sejour (1816) -1874), French-speaking American dramatic author. Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°912 of October 3, 1874.
Credit/Provider	Bridgeman Images
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Image title	XEE4166538 Portrait of Victor Sejour (1816) -1874), French-speaking American dramatic author. Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°912 of October 3, 1874. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Victor Sejour (1816) -1874), French-speaking American dramatic author. Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°912 of October 3, 1874.); Stefano Bianchetti.
Author	French School, (19th century), © Stefano Bianchetti
Label	XEE4166538 Portrait of Victor Sejour (1816) -1874), French-speaking American dramatic author. Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°912 of October 3, 1874. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Victor Sejour (1816) -1874), French-speaking American dramatic author. Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°912 of October 3, 1874.); Stefano Bianchetti.
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