A barber-surgeon for dogs in Paris. Drawing by L. Choquet, 18--.

  • Choquet, Louis, -approximately 1825.
Date:
[between 1810 and 1819?]
Reference:
543489i
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Description

A man smoking a pipe, seated on the kerb of a Paris street, trims away with a pair of scissors the long hair of a dog. Next to him is a cage containing cats. Behind him is a basket from which a puppy looks out, and a signboard with a pair of scissors advertising his services

Publication/Creation

[Paris], [between 1810 and 1819?]

Physical description

1 drawing : pencil and grey wash ; image 10 x 11 cm

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Lettering

Choquet delin. Inscription "Choquet delin." added in a later hand

Reference

Wellcome Collection 543489i

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