The battle of the cards, Grandville

The battle of the cards

La bataille des cartes (museum title)

Grandville (French) (1803-1847)

Movement: Caricature
Date: 1844
Medium: Handcolored woodcut
Collection: Getty Research Institute, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Getty Research Institute

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Playing card Card game Battle War Armée Heart King Queen Spear Woman Wing Dress Game Combat Métamorphose Absurd Humor Print Woodcut Illustrated book Illustration France Weapon Clothing Text

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