Opium Smoking–The Lascar's Room in "Edwin Drood" (recto); Whitechapel–A Hiding-Place (verso); Hardware Dealer, New Cut Market (verso); Columbia Market (verso); Gloucester Street, New Cut–Old-Clothes Mart (verso), from "London: A Pilgrimage by Gustave Doré and Blanchard Jerrold", from "Harper's Weekly"
Artwork Details
- Title: Opium Smoking–The Lascar's Room in "Edwin Drood" (recto); Whitechapel–A Hiding-Place (verso); Hardware Dealer, New Cut Market (verso); Columbia Market (verso); Gloucester Street, New Cut–Old-Clothes Mart (verso), from "London: A Pilgrimage by Gustave Doré and Blanchard Jerrold", from "Harper's Weekly"
- Series/Portfolio: London: A Pilgrimage
- Engraver: Albert Doms (French, active 1850–79)
- Engraver: Paul-Parcel Jonnard (French, died 1902)
- Engraver: Désiré-Mathieu Quesnel (French, Paris 1843–1915 Paris)
- Engraver: Decref
- Engraver: Alexandre-Gustave-Adolphe Levasseur (French, Paris, 19th century)
- 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: February 22, 1873
- Medium: Wood engraving
- Dimensions: sheet: 15 7/8 x 10 5/8 in. (40.4 x 27 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
- Object Number: 29.88.9(19)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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