The Chimney Sweep

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Artist

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

Illustration

Subject:: People
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Louis, A.
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: St. Michael's College Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Les français peints par eux-mêmes, vol. 1
Author:: Collective work
Publisher:: Paris: Léon Curmer, 1840
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Description:

Full-length depiction of a young chimney sweep wearing a hat and soot-stained clothes.
The caption reads in the original French: Le ramoneur.

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