Humble Industries (recto); The Monument to George Peabody (recto); The Royal Exchange (recto); Orange Court, Drury Lane (recto); Billingsgate–Landing the Fish (verso), from "London: A Pilgrimage"

November 9, 1872
Not on view

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  • Title: Humble Industries (recto); The Monument to George Peabody (recto); The Royal Exchange (recto); Orange Court, Drury Lane (recto); Billingsgate–Landing the Fish (verso), from "London: A Pilgrimage"
  • Series/Portfolio: London: A Pilgrimage
  • Engraver: Désiré-Mathieu Quesnel (French, Paris 1843–1915 Paris)
  • Engraver: Charles Laplante (French, Sèvres 1837–1903)
  • Engraver: Paul-Albert Fournier (French, born Paris, 1847)
  • 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: November 9, 1872
  • Medium: Wood engraving
  • Dimensions: sheet: 15 13/16 x 10 3/4 in. (40.2 x 27.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
  • Object Number: 28.111.5(26)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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Désiré-Mathieu Quesnel - Humble Industries (recto); The Monument to George Peabody (recto); The Royal Exchange (recto); Orange Court, Drury Lane (recto); Billingsgate–Landing the Fish (verso), from "London: A Pilgrimage" - The Metropolitan Museum of Art