Acrobats' Music

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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:: Janin, Jules
Publisher:: Paris: Morizot, 1858
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Description:

A man in white shirt, breeches, and skullcap is beating the drum to attract the crowd to a show of acrobatics which can be seen taking place in the background.

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

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