Title

The Metamorphoses of the day - Jean-Jacques Grandville

Caption

"A misanthrope - I am not to blame"
The Metamorphoses of the Day by Jean-Jacques Grandville (Jean-Ignace-Isidore Gérard; 1803-1847)
Hand-coloured lithograph - 1869

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Collection Jaime Abecasis

Reference

LKO12A00_138

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

27,2Mb (1,4Mb) / 12,6in x 8,4in / 3780 x 2519 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th century XIXth century France French Book Illustration Representation Lithography Drawing Human comedy Satire Caricature Parisian bourgeoisie Animal head Human body Bear Bad temper Scowl Loneliness Human society Social class Mockery Fireplace Hearth Desk Slipper Writing Chair Armchair Morose Moroseness Screen Raven Broom Maid Service Little hand