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BERTRAND ANDRIEU (1761-1822), French engraver of medals, was born at Bordeaux. He is considered as the restorer of the art in France, which had declined of ter the time of Louis XIV.; and during the last twenty years of his life he was entrusted by the French government with the execution of every work of importance. Many of his medals are figured in the Medallic History of Napoleon.