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Artist
- Name:
- Lampsonius, Eugène (Eustache Lorsay)
- Dates:
- 1822-1871
- Country:
- France
Illustration
- Subject:
- Narratives
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Engraver:
- Lavoignat, Hippolyte
- Format:
- Landscape (wider)
- Source:
- University of Illinois Library, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Les mystères de Paris, vol. 1
- Author(s):
- Süe, Eugène
- Publisher:
- Paris: Charles Gosselin, 1843
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
In a cobbled street, a man wearing a hat with a wide brim, which hides his face, leans forward to pick up a message. This illustration is the headpiece to chapter 13.
The caption reads in the original French: Préparatifs.
Keywords: 1840s, 19th century, black & white, hat, Les mystères de Paris, letter, street
