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Image Not Available for Le Portier du Couvent [The porter of the convent], plate 5 from Les Petits jeux de société [Small Games], in Le Charivari, 22 November 1837
Le Portier du Couvent [The porter of the convent], plate 5 from Les Petits jeux de société [Small Games], in Le Charivari, 22 November 1837
Image Not Available for Le Portier du Couvent [The porter of the convent], plate 5 from Les Petits jeux de société [Small Games], in Le Charivari, 22 November 1837

Le Portier du Couvent [The porter of the convent], plate 5 from Les Petits jeux de société [Small Games], in Le Charivari, 22 November 1837

Primary (Paris, France, 1804–1866)
NationalityFrench, Europe
Date1837
MediumColor lithograph
DimensionsSheet: 13 7/16 × 10 1/16 in. (34.1 × 25.6 cm)
Image: 8 1/4 × 6 in. (21 × 15.3 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Jack S. Blanton Curatorial Endowment Fund, 2004.144
Collection AreaPrints and Drawings
Object number2004.144
On View
Not on view
Label Text
published in Le Charivari, 22 November 1837
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