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Watching the Boat Races, from "London: A Pilgrimage by Gustave Doré and Blanchard Jerrold", from "Harper's Weekly"

1872
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Watching the Boat Races, from "London: A Pilgrimage by Gustave Doré and Blanchard Jerrold", from "Harper's Weekly"
  • Series/Portfolio: London: A Pilgrimage
  • Engraver: Paul-Parcel Jonnard (French, died 1902)
  • Artist: After Gustave Doré (French, Strasbourg 1832–1883 Paris)
  • Author: William Blanchard Jerrold (British, London 1826–1884 London)
  • Publisher: Harper's Weekly (American, 1857–1916)
  • Date: 1872
  • Medium: Wood engraving
  • Dimensions: sheet: 15 9/16 x 11 1/4 in. (39.5 x 28.5 cm)
    image: 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (23.5 x 19 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963
  • Object Number: 63.625.26
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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