Music in the Mountains

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A barefoot woman in country dress is sitting on a rock playing the bagpipe — Music in the mountains.
(Facing p. 114.)

Artist

Name:: Gavarni, Paul
Dates:: 1804-1866
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: People
Technique:: Metal engraving
Engraver:: Rouargue, Émile
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Les symphonies de l'hiver
Author(s):: Janin, Jules
Publisher:: Paris: Morizot, 1858
Open Library:: View record

Description

A barefoot woman in country dress and wearing a loose headscarf is sitting on a rock playing the bagpipe.

The caption reads in the original French: Musique des montagnards.

Keywords: 1850s, 19th century, black & white, female, mountain, music, portrait, rock, rural