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London. A Pilgrimage, 1872. Creators: Gustave Doré, Blanchard Jerrold
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London. A Pilgrimage, 1872. Creators: Gustave Doré, Blanchard Jerrold
London. A Pilgrimage, 1872
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Artefacts Artifacts Blanchard Jerrold Bound Bound Volume Dore Gustave Dore Paul Gustave Gustave Dore Jerrold Blanchard London England United Kingdom Louis Christophe Gustave Dore Paul Gustave Dore Vendor Volume William Blanchard Jerrold Wood Engraving
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This image is a wood engraving plate from the 1872 publication "London: A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Doré and Blanchard Jerrold. This antique artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the 19th century, showcasing the historic city of London in black and white. The bound volume, featuring one half title, one frontispiece, fifty-two full-page plates, and 146 text illustrations and initials, is a visual and literary exploration of London's people, places, and history. The scene depicts a bustling London street, filled with figures of men, women, and children going about their daily lives. The grey monochrome palette adds to the timeless and atmospheric feel of the image, transporting us back in time. The intricate wood engraving technique, mastered by the renowned artist Paul Gustave Doré, brings the details of the scene to life, from the textures of the clothing to the expressions on the faces of the figures. This artwork, originally published in London but now part of the National Gallery of Art's collection in Washington D.C., is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, literature, and the concept of urban life during the Victorian era. The image is a reminder of the power of art to preserve and transport us to different times and places, inviting us to explore the stories and culture of the past.
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