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Henri Estienne , also known as Henricus Stephanus , was a 16th-century French printer and classical scholar. He was the eldest son of Robert Estienne.

✵ 1528 – 1598
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“If youth knew; if age could.”

Se jeunesse savoit; si viellesse pouvoit.
Épigramme 4, Les Prémices, book 4

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