Francis Lagrange, bagnard, faussaire génial

Description:

"Intended for a wide audience, but also useful for research, work presents a lively picture of Devil's Island in the 1940s and of one of the last convicts, a well-known figure. A talented artist, Lagrange illustrated the work with his own paintings"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

subjects: Biography,  Prisoners,  Penal colonies,  Art,  Imprisonment,  Prisoners in art,  Counterfeiters,  Artists

People: Francis Lagrange

Places: France,  French Guiana