Aristide Bruant, French cabaret singer, comedian and nightclub owner mb-code UKD3192INP The plate is inscribed: 'G

The plate is inscribed: 'G

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The Roman standard bearer of the 10th legion landing in Britain

Aristide Bruant, French cabaret singer, comedian and nightclub owner mb-code UKD3192INP The plate is inscribed: 'GAristide Bruant, French cabaret singer, comedian and nightclub owner, 1901. Bruant (1851 1925) was a friend of the artist Henri de Toulouse Lautrec and featured on a famous poster by the artist, in which he is depicted wearing a red scarf and a black hat and cape. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855 1915, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L'Arcade, Paris 8, 1855 1915.