Hammer Dance

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Three crabs are dancing at the back of a stage as beetles with hammers stand in the foreground

Pas de trois (They performed the Hammer Dance and the first act ended).

Artist

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

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The Getty Research Institute, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Un autre monde
Author:: Delord, Taxile
Publisher:: Paris: Henri Fournier, 1844
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Description:

View of a stage with three crabs at the back, dancing and waving a large piece of fabric, mice as ballerinas on both sides, and beetles with hammers in the foreground.

The caption reads in the original French: Pas de trois.

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{{cite web | title=Hammer Dance | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/pas-trois/ | author=Grandville, J.-J. | year=1844 | access-date=April 25, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}