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Prisoner Points to the Wall of His Cell
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Prisoner Points to the Wall of His Cell

Paul Gavarni · 1841 · lithography; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

The prisoner and his visitor are separated from the popular amusement park Tivoli by only a wall and a gunshot.

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Credit lineGevangene wijst bezoeker op de muur van zijn cel. 1841. Paul Gavarni. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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