The Duchess

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The duchess, who came into this world to be a stout and healthy person...

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Artist

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

Illustration

Subjects:
Animals, Humor
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Engraver:
Rouget, François
Format:
Portrait (taller)
Source:
Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Vie privée et publique des animaux
Author:
Collective work
Publisher:
Paris: Hetzel, 1867
Open Library:
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Description:

An owl-headed female figure stands in an evening dress.

The caption reads in the original French: Madame la duchesse, qui était venue au monde pour être une bonne grosse personne, bien portante…

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