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Louis Guibert

1840–1904

A French historian and writer from Limoges, he devoted much of his work to the art, churches, and local history of the Limousin region. His books are especially valued for the way they preserve the story of medieval Limoges and its famous enamels.

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De l'importance des livres de raison au point de vue archéologique

De l'importance des livres de raison au point de vue archéologique

by Louis Guibert

About the author

Born in 1840 and deceased in 1904, Louis Guibert was a French author best known for historical and scholarly writing tied to Limoges and the wider Limousin region.

His published works include studies such as Les vieux émaux de Limoges à l'Exposition de 1900, showing a strong interest in the city's artistic heritage, especially its celebrated enamelwork. Bibliographic records also connect him with writing on architecture, literature, and regional history.

Though not widely known today outside specialist circles, his work remains useful to readers interested in French local history, religious monuments, and the cultural memory of Limoges at the turn of the twentieth century.