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Un marchand de mort aux rats en 1845 a Paris, engraving
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Un marchand de mort aux rats en 1845 a Paris, engraving
JLJ4638580 Un marchand de mort aux rats en 1845 A Paris, engraving, collection privee - Rat Poison Seller at Paris, 1845, engraving, Private Collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Un marchand de mort aux rats en 1845 A Paris, engraving, collection privee - Rat Poison Seller at Paris, 1845, engraving, Private Collection); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
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© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Deratization Poison Poisoning Street Trade Tier Uprooted Metier
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This engraving, titled "Un marchand de mort aux rats en 1845 a Paris" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th-century Paris. The print showcases a significant aspect of urban life during that time - the rat poison seller. In this scene, we witness a street vendor passionately engaged in his trade, surrounded by curious onlookers. His cart is filled with various bottles and containers containing lethal concoctions designed to eradicate the city's rat population. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of this laborious occupation. The image not only highlights the importance of pest control but also sheds light on the social dynamics of French society at that period. It symbolizes how humans coexisted with animals in an ever-growing metropolis like Paris. The intricate details in this engraving allow us to observe every element meticulously - from the expressions on people's faces as they watch intently, to the architectural features of buildings lining the street. This piece serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation of daily life in mid-19th century France. "Un marchand de mort aux rats en 1845 A Paris" offers viewers a glimpse into an era long gone while reminding us of our continuous struggle against nature's forces within our urban environments.
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