A woman descending the stairs of a steep staircase in the gloom falls into the arms of a man who is ascending. Coloured lithograph, 1844.

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[1844]
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35806i
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A woman descending the stairs of a steep staircase in the gloom falls into the arms of a man who is ascending. Coloured lithograph, 1844. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Paris] (rue du Coq, 15) : Hautecoeur Frères, [1844] ([Paris] (1 Richer, 7) : Lith. J. Rigo et Cie)

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 21.2 x 15.5 cm.

Lettering

Un précipité noir.

References note

Registered 1 June 1844 (date of notice printed in the Bibliographie de la France, according to Image of France website 19 June 2007, http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/efts/ARTFL/projects/mckee), and described as "Musée caricatural, 8, par [L. Muet] : une femme précipitée dans les bras d'un homme."

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Wellcome Collection 35806i

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