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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jean-Jean Prend Gout Au Metier
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Jean-Jean Prend Gout Au Metier

Artist Auguste Raffet (French, 1804-1860)
Publisher Villian
CultureFrench
Date1828
MediumLithograph
DimensionsOverall: 6 5/8 x 8 1/8 in. (16.8 x 20.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 14 x 19 in. (35.6 x 48.3 cm)
InscribedSigned "Raffet" left of center.
Portfolio/#15 Of Histoire De Jean-Jean Depuis Son Depart Jusqu'A Son Retour Dans Ses Foyers
Credit LineGift of Captain Shirley Falcke
Object number55.49.15
Not on view
DescriptionJean-Jean holding a man by the collar on the battlefield. The title translates to "He likes the job."