Augustin-Eugène Scribe (1791 - 1861), dramatist

1^st image: Soirée; 2^nd: portrait by Vernet³¹; 3^rd: caricature by Nadar;

Eugène Scribe was a renowned playwright at his time, rewarded with a prestigious Commander level of the Legion d'Honneur. Scribe interacted with many persons that are present at this (imaginary) vendredi-soirée: Auber⁵⁶, Halévy¹⁹, Gounod^70b, and Meyerbeer⁷⁶, the latter two sitting closeby.