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Gustave DorÈ , artist
French, 1832 - 1883
Rabelais, dissecting society and writing his book, illustration opposite page 8 in the book The Works of Rabelais faithfully translated from the French. With variorum notes, and numerous illustrations by Gustave DorÈ. 2nd English ed. (London: Chatto & Windus, [1883]), 1883
wood engraving
190 x 123 mm (7 1/2 x 4 13/16 in.)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.30.38711.5

author, FranÁois Rabelais~publisher, Chatto and Windus

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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)~

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Windus Chatto London ed English 2nd Doré Gustave by illustrations numerous notes variorum With French from translated faithfully of Works the in 8 page opposite illustration book his writing and society dissecting Rabelais Arts Graphic leaves loose detached cover front note Conservation 5 3 2 4 1 Books titles part 1883 May dated back advertisement publisher's undated title Remarks Achenbach S Moore Provenance Europe France Print engraving wood Gustave Doré French François Rabelais Chatto and Windus A081534 1963.30.38711.5 AFGA