Excerpt from Auguste Keppel<br><br>Rafiet's lithographs may be broadly divided into two classes - those drawn from imagination and those dependent upon facts, or that seem so to depend. This classification is somewhat arbitrary. But it is nevertheless sufiiciently accurate for pur poses of orderly study.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.