File:Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals MET DP887662.jpg

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I hope to prove one day that in the hands of a magpie, a feather is no less valuable than in the claws of a wolf or the legs of a fox, J. J. Grandville, Andrew Best Leloir, print (MET, 59.500.592(6))

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Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville: "I hope to prove one day that in the hands of a magpie, a feather is no less valuable than in the claws of a wolf or the legs of a fox " from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville  (1803–1847)  wikidata:Q744442 s:en:Author:Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard q:it:Jean-Ignace-Isidore Gérard
 
Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville
Alternative names
Jean-Jacques Grandville, Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard, J.J. Grandville, Grandville
Description French caricaturist, illustrator, painter, lithographer and drawer
Date of birth/death 15 September 1803 Edit this at Wikidata 17 March 1847 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Nancy Edit this at Wikidata Vanves Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Paris (1823–1847) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q744442
Title
"I hope to prove one day that in the hands of a magpie, a feather is no less valuable than in the claws of a wolf or the legs of a fox " from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Date ca. 1837–47
Medium Wood engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 10 5/16 × 7 3/16 in. (26.2 × 18.3 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Drawings and Prints
Accession number
59.500.592(6)
Credit line The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/812852

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