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Le chef d'oeuvre inconnu, Honoré de Balzac  French, Woodcut and photo etching
Author Written by Honoré de Balzac
Pablo Picasso
Publisher Ambroise Vollard
1931
Nadar's Pantheon (Panthéon Nadar), Nadar  French, Lithograph
Multiple artists/makers
1854
Here, the civet offers a hit of snuff to an old beaver, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Woodcutter J. J. Grandville
Lithographer Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
This protest was stifled by the noise of private conversations, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Private and Public Life of Animals; Scenes of Customs, J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The oldest rabbit jumped respectfully on his grandfather's lap..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
My captor was one of the king's lackeys, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The Beautiful World of the Tuileries, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
My new master, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
His son, who looked like him in every way ..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
To pay the landlord, a very harsh man, whose name was M. Vautour, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
He was a regular on the front lines..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Hold on to me, I am telling my witness..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
There are men who walk around begging on fertile ground, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Friends, the wise one places his glory in eating well, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Only his belly was remarkable, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Article 231. The husband needs to protect his wife, the wife needs to obey her husband, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Pierre François Godard
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
A very well put insect and beautiful dancer, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
An Old Butterfly, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The Sloth yawned: 'I had...waited', from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The studies are painful, expensive; but the students are intrepid, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Having said that, this poor invalid gives us a curtsy, and goes hobbling off, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
A Stork was called to the presidency..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The favorite object of his studies is the collection of Idylles by Madame Deshoulières, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The author of this attack is a delicate little wolf, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The occupations of my contemplative life were very simple, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
I ordinarily opened the ball with the prettiest villager, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
We live between ourselves, we hate the nuisances and the visits, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Here is one who mends by nicely biting, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
What's that noise? and what does this scoundrel want?, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
He tells us: don't cry, Act!, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
This is what the men call a church rat, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
I left as the Attorney-General of Moinraux in Paris, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville  French, Wood engraving
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47