Nourrit, Adolphe. (1803–1839) Engraved portraitFine engraving of the French tenor, librettist and composer by A. Gabriel, printed by Puchot. 9. 5 x 6. 25 inches (24. 5 x 16. 7 cm). Minimally foxed, mostly outside or along the edge of the plate mark; else In very good condition. A student of Manuel Garca the elder, Nourrit became one of the leading French tenors of his time. He was closely associated with Rossini and Meyerbeer. In his later years he was the first singer to introduce Schubert's