Excerpt from Les Graveurs du Xixe Siècle, Vol. 8: Guide de l'Amateur d'Estampes Modernes; Guérin-Lacoste
Guébin (christophe), de Strasbourg, né en 1758, fils d'un graveur de coins; élève de son père et de Muller. Il fut professeur de dessin à Strasbourg, et conservateur du musée vers 1830.
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