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La Legend de Croque-Mitaine

Illustrator Gustave Doré French
1863
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: La Legend de Croque-Mitaine
  • Author: Ernest Manuel l'Épine (French, 1826–1893)
  • Illustrator: Gustave Doré (French, Strasbourg 1832–1883 Paris)
  • Publisher: Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie (French) , Paris
  • Date: 1863
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
  • Object Number: 1970.565.273
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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