Julie Ribault
1789–1885 (age 96)
Biography
Julie Ribault was a French illustrator whose artistic work contributed to the visual culture of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Her career as an illustrator demonstrated skill in the detailed and imaginative rendering of visual narratives.
Ribault's long life, from 1789 to 1885, allowed her to work across nearly a century of artistic development and change. Her legacy is honored at Montparnasse Cemetery, where she rests among other significant contributors to French art and culture.