Mettray penal colony, Mettray, France: a large area in a park set up for gymnastics and other sports to take place. Lithograph by Sauvé & Faivre after A. Thierry.

  • Thierry, Alexandre (Jean Alexandre), 1810–1866.
Date:
1844
Reference:
34458i
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Colonie de Mettray
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[Paris] (Lemercier)

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1 print : lithograph, tinted ; image 17 x 24.8 cm.

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Colonie de Mettray. Gymnastique. A. Thierry del. Sauvé & Faivre lith.

References note

Jacques Bourquin and Éric Pierre, 'Une visite à Mettray par l'image: l'album de gravures de 1844', Sociétés & représentations 2004, no. 18, pages 207-216

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Wellcome Collection 34458i

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