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The Gamekeeper's House
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The Gamekeeper's House

PortfolioPlate 19 from the series "Album lithographique par Charlet"
Date1826
MediumCrayon lithograph
DimensionsSheet: 250 × 327 mm. (9 13/16 × 12 7/8 in.)
Image: 170 × 225 mm. (6 11/16 × 8 7/8 in.)
Credit LineThe George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object number1996.48.7418
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Last Updated1/11/24
Image Not Available for Gamekeeper Surprised by the Storm
Gamekeeper Surprised by the Storm
n.d.
Image Not Available for Sketch of a gamekeeper returning from a hunt
Sketch of a gamekeeper returning from a hunt
1830-31
Image Not Available for Squire Joseph Shore Shooting in Warwickshire with his Gamekeeper
Squire Joseph Shore Shooting in Warwickshire with his Gamekeeper
18th-19th Century
Image Not Available for Alright, alright, I'm coming - one would think the house was on fire! - Enough about your fire!... I'm freezing. For two hours I've been pounding on the door. -(aside) that will teach you next time, not to give a tip!
Alright, alright, I'm coming - one would think the house was on fire! - Enough about your fire!... I'm freezing. For two hours I've been pounding on the door. -(aside) that will teach you next time, not to give a tip!
1840
Image Not Available for Mr. Vautour: Marvellous, another house being demolished... I'll be able to increase the rent by another 200 francs.
Mr. Vautour: Marvellous, another house being demolished... I'll be able to increase the rent by another 200 francs.
1854
Image Not Available for Row of Houses in a Village
Row of Houses in a Village
1852
Image Not Available for Peasant Houses with Steps on the Right
Peasant Houses with Steps on the Right
1852
Image Not Available for Peasant House
Peasant House
1852
Image Not Available for Moonlit House
Moonlit House
1909
Image Not Available for What are you doing here with these stretchers? - Monsieur, a reunion of the literary society is taking place in this house.
What are you doing here with these stretchers? - Monsieur, a reunion of the literary society is taking place in this house.
1868
Image Not Available for Oh my God, our neighbor's house has caught fire! Don't look, Theodore, this would be too painful! - No, no, it was he himself who placed three little lanterns in his window.
Oh my God, our neighbor's house has caught fire! Don't look, Theodore, this would be too painful! - No, no, it was he himself who placed three little lanterns in his window.
1848
Image Not Available for Various news. "The Rue de la Lune has been illuminated with gas light." Correction: In our last edition instead of "The mayor has given birth to twins" it should read: "He has returned into town." We are being informed from Dijon: "The latest frost has completely destroyed the mustard seeds; this will most likely result in considerable price increases for Moutarde de Dijon." - We inform our readers of a new kind of activity: cunning swindlers are getting information about the addresses of regular patrons of coffee houses. While the clients are reading the newspapers, the thieves will pillage to their home.
Various news. "The Rue de la Lune has been illuminated with gas light." Correction: In our last edition instead of "The mayor has given birth to twins" it should read: "He has returned into town." We are being informed from Dijon: "The latest frost has completely destroyed the mustard seeds; this will most likely result in considerable price increases for Moutarde de Dijon." - We inform our readers of a new kind of activity: cunning swindlers are getting information about the addresses of regular patrons of coffee houses. While the clients are reading the newspapers, the thieves will pillage to their home.
1842