Augustus Robin (1822 – December 3, 1898) was an engraver and the "premier portraitist in New Orleans".Epoch - Volume 46 - Page 27 His parents were French and he was born in New York. Robin moved to New Orleans in 1838. He worked there, in Philadelphia, and back in New York. In New York City, Robin worked for John Chester Buttre. He died in New York City and was interred at Green-Wood Cemetery on December 6, 1898.
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