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One of the most famous heraldists in France in the mid 20th century was Robert Louis. He designed a numer of arms, but he was famous for his heraldic art of French historical regions, towns and provinces. He wrote a number of books on the different arms of towns in several départements, most French heraldic stamps were based on his drawings and a large number of postcards have been issued. | One of the most famous heraldists in France in the mid 20th century was Robert Louis. He designed a numer of arms, but he was famous for his heraldic art of French historical regions, towns and provinces. He wrote a number of books on the different arms of towns in several départements, most French heraldic stamps were based on his drawings and a large number of postcards have been issued. | ||
[[File:robert.louis.jpg|300 px|center]] | [[File:robert.louis.jpg|300 px|center]] | ||
The postcards have been issued by different companies during the years. Here | The postcards have been issued by different companies during the years. Here most postcards with his work are combined. | ||
[[File: | Besides postcards he also designed many stamps (see the [[France (stamps)|stamps]] section of the site. He also wrote many books and designed all kinds of other heraldic items, for example the brochure for the floriade in Paris in 1969, see below. | ||
[[File:parisfloriade.lou.jpg|450 px|center]] | |||
==Series== | ==Series== | ||