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There is little information about Arnald's early years, but it is believed that he began his working life as a domestic servant before turning to the study of art. He was a student of the landscape painter and engraver
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Arnald's work was used to illustrate books, including the following:
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painting without a strong tincture of the Poetic Spirit.
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