"When we do not want to see the dawn rise, we do not care about a neighbor like that!" from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals

"When we do not want to see the dawn rise, we do not care about a neighbor like that!" from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals by Honoré de Balzac|J. J. Grandville|Louis-Henri Brevière

Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

Sheet (Trimmed): 10 5/16 × 7 1/4 in. (26.2 × 18.4 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959

Accession Number

59.500.592(16)

Tags

SingingRoostersDogs

About the Artist

Honoré de Balzac|J. J. Grandville|Louis-Henri Brevière (French|French) · 1799 |1803 1850 |1847

French, Tours 1799–1850 Paris|French, Nancy 1803–1847 Vanves

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