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Gustave DorÈ , artist
French, 1832 - 1883
Joy of Master Anseau, illustration no. [321] on page xxiv in the book Droll Stories Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine (Les contes drolatiques) by HonorÈ de Balzac. 1st English translation (London: John Camden Hotten, [1874]), 1874
wood engraving
192 x 125 mm (7 9/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.30.38710.321

author, HonorÈ de Balzac

Artist Credit: all

Artist Biography: Printmaker, etcher, lithographer, illustrator; born Louis Christophe Paul Gustave DorÈ in Strasbourg 6 January 1832; died Paris 23 January 1883; see Henri LeBlanc, Catalogue de L'Oeuvre Complet de Gustave DorÈ~~Reference: LeBlanc, Henri: Catalogue de l*oeuvre complet de Gustave DorÈ (Paris: Ch. Bosse, 1931)~