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Artist
- Name:
- Bayard, Émile
- Dates:
- 1837-1891
- Country:
- France
Illustration
- Subject:
- Animals
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- Robarts Library, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Contes et romans populaires
- Author(s):
- Chatrian, Alexandre, Erckmann, Émile
- Publisher:
- Paris: Hetzel, n.d.
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
A muzzled bear is fighting a pack of dogs with the strength born of despair in an arena where the audience cheers excitedly in the background.
The caption reads in the original French: Le pauvre vieux Baptiste en fut couvert.
Keywords: 19th century, bear, black & white, dog, fight
