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The Old Vagabond, from "The Songs of Béranger"

1829
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Old Vagabond, from "The Songs of Béranger"
  • Series/Portfolio: Chansons de Béranger
  • Designer: François-Louis Français (French, Plombières-les-Bains 1814–1897 Plombières-les-Bains)
  • Engraver: Melchior Péronard (French)
  • Publisher: Fournier & Perrotin (French)
  • Author: Pierre Jean de Béranger (French, Paris 1780–1857 Paris)
  • Date: 1829
  • Medium: Intaglio
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 5 1/2 in. (21.9 × 14 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection. The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.500.687(132)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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