Birds' Music

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Birds' music.

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Artist

Name:
Gavarni, Paul
Dates:
1804-1866
Country:
France

Illustration

Subject:
People
Technique:
Metal Engraving
Engraver:
Willmann, Édouard
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:

An older woman wearing a headscarf plays a bird organ on her window ledge while looking up with a faint, hopeful smile at the bird which can be seen inside a cage hanging from the side of the arched window.

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

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