File:Portrait de Champollion Le Jeune par Madame de Rumilly cropped.jpg

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Description	English: Portrait of Jean-François Champollion holding his "alphabet" of phonetic hieroglyphic signs, 1823. Cropped to remove picture frame and the resulting shadow.
Date	22 April 2016, 15:48:34
Source	Portrait de Champollion Le Jeune par Madame de Rumilly.jpg
Author	Portrait de Champollion Le Jeune par Madame de Rumilly.jpg: User:Jvillafruela Derivative work: User:A. Parrot

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	23:55, 23 January 2020	2,016 × 2,520 (1.57 MB)	David Levy	enhanced
	23:47, 19 May 2018	2,178 × 2,563 (918 KB)	A. Parrot	Crop to remove shadow of frame
	23:45, 19 May 2018	2,189 × 2,775 (1,010 KB)	A. Parrot	User created page with UploadWizard