Evil Star

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The evil star.

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Artist

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

Illustration

Subject:
Narratives
Technique:
Metal Engraving
Engraver:
Geoffroy, Charles
Format:
Portrait (taller)
Source:
The Getty Research Institute, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Les étoiles
Authors:
Méry, Joseph; Raban, Louis-François
Publisher:
Paris: G. de Gonnet, n.d. [1849]
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Description:

A man runs, brandishing a knife behind a woman as she rushes toward a baby lying on the ground. Above them floats a wrathful figure holding threads that bind the couple to her, with a star glowing in the background.

The caption reads in the original French: La mauvaise étoile.

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