How Eloquent

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How eloquent!

Artist

Name:: Grandville, J.-J.
Dates:: 1803-1847
Country:: France

Illustration

Subjects:: Animals, Humor
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Porret, Henri Désiré
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Vie privée et publique des animaux
Author:: Collective work
Publisher:: Paris: Hetzel, 1867
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Description:

A parrot behind a desk gives a lecture to a winged female audience.
The caption reads in the original French: Quelle éloquence !

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{{cite web | title=How Eloquent | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/grandville-lecture/ | author=Grandville, J.-J. | year=1867 | access-date=April 20, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}