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The Old Vagabond, from "The Complete Works of Béranger"

Illustrator J. J. Grandville French
Publisher Fournier & Perrotin French
1836
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Old Vagabond, from "The Complete Works of Béranger"
  • Series/Portfolio: Oeuvres complètes de Béranger
  • Illustrator: J. J. Grandville (French, Nancy 1803–1847 Vanves)
  • Publisher: Fournier & Perrotin (French)
  • Author: Pierre Jean de Béranger (French, Paris 1780–1857 Paris)
  • Date: 1836
  • Medium: Wood engraving
  • 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(131)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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