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Artist
- Name:
- Gavarni, Paul
- Dates:
- 1804-1866
- Country:
- France
Illustration
- Subject:
- People
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- Old Book Illustrations
Periodical
- Title:
- L'Illustration (Issue 769)
- Author(s):
- Collective work
- Publisher:
- Paris: Dubochet et Cie, 1857
Description
A man is seated at a table in front of a Checkers board and looking at the viewer.
The caption reads in the original French: Une dame à garder, voyez-vous, ça ne serait pas la mer à boire… Mais ça veut se faire prendre !
Keywords: 1850s, 19th century, black & white, game, male, periodical
