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Abattoir at Montmartre Pont au change drawn by A. Pugin ; engraved by H. Wallis

Abattoir at Montmartre Pont au change drawn by A. Pugin ; engraved by H. Wallis

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Prints show, on the top, slaughterhouses with livestock in the foreground at Montmartre, with men trying to drive the animals toward the buildings; and on the bottom, a bridge, the Pont au Change, spanning the Seine River in Paris, with city buildings along the shores, docks on the lower left, and pedestrian traffic on the walkways along the waterfront.

Inscribed in pencil on verso: 350061.
Stamped on verso: L.C. Fine Arts Division.
Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

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01/01/1828
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france
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