Steam Concert

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Steam concert.

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Artist

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

Illustration

Subject:
Humor
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
Open Library:
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Description:

Machine-like musicians with movable joints and heads like puffs of steam are playing with some gusto a variety of instruments, including the violin, cello, trombone, oboe, drums, etc.

The caption reads in the original French: Concert à la vapeur.

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