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Artist
- Name:
- Rudder, Louis-Henri de
- Dates:
- 1807-1881
- Country:
- France
Illustration
- Subject:
- Narratives
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Engraver:
- Laisné, father and daughters
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- St. Michael's College Library, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Notre-Dame de Paris
- Author(s):
- Hugo, Victor
- Publisher:
- Paris: Perrotin, 1844
- Open Library:
- View record.
Description
A street performer makes a show of his entertaining skills by carrying between his teeth a chair to which a cat is tied down.
The caption reads in the original French: Gringoire en saltimbanque.
Keywords: 1840s, 19th century, black & white, cat, crowd, medieval, performance, street
