"Prediction of Nostradamus" from The Complete Works of Béranger 1836
jjgrandville
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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ink colored
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
"Prediction of Nostradamus" is an 1836 lithograph by J. J. Grandville, a French artist known for his satirical and fantastical illustrations. This work, part of a larger volume titled *The Complete Works of Béranger*, depicts a group of figures, including Nostradamus, the famous 16th-century astrologer and physician. The scene is set in a bustling street, showcasing Grandville's distinct graphic style, characterized by exaggerated features and a blend of realism and caricature. This image is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City.
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