This is what the men call a church rat, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
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Providermetmuseum
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subject_creditlineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
subject_titleThere are men who walk around begging on fertile ground, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
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Providermetmuseum
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subject_creditlineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
subject_titleThe occupations of my contemplative life were very simple, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
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Providermetmuseum
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provider_nameThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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subject_creditlineGift of Mrs. Yvonne Möen Cumerford, 1965
subject_titleA whirlwind of smoke and ashes seizes the air you breathe, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
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Providermetmuseum
Depiction IDmetmuseum:813021:primaryImage
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subject_creditlineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection. The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
subject_titleThe more beautiful the drama, the more sad the orchestra is to hear, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
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Providermetmuseum
Depiction IDmetmuseum:832282:primaryImage
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provider_nameThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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subject_creditlineGift of Mrs. Yvonne Möen Cumerford, 1965
subject_titlePointing me to the evidence of my crime with his cane, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
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Providermetmuseum
Depiction IDmetmuseum:813027:primaryImage
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subject_creditlineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection. The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
subject_titleIt has been very wrong to take from our poets the classic muzzle, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
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Providermetmuseum
Depiction IDmetmuseum:831132:primaryImage
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subject_creditlineGift of Mrs. Yvonne Möen Cumerford, 1965
subject_titleIt is good that he coaxes and flatters her in front of her husband, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
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Providermetmuseum
Depiction IDmetmuseum:831120:primaryImage
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subject_creditlineGift of Mrs. Yvonne Möen Cumerford, 1965
subject_titleI was deprived of the happiness to pick it up... I saw a hundred times an agile rival offer it smiling to our common goddess, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
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Providermetmuseum
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subject_creditlineGift of Mrs. Yvonne Möen Cumerford, 1965
subject_titleOne does not bother an honest man with trifles like this, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
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Providermetmuseum
Depiction IDmetmuseum:654658:primaryImage
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provider_nameThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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subject_creditlineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
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Providermetmuseum
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subject_creditlineGift of Mrs. Yvonne Möen Cumerford, 1965
subject_titleLeftovers, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
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Providermetmuseum
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provider_nameThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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subject_creditlineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection. The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
subject_titleThis old court apparently has an old falcon..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
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Providermetmuseum
Depiction IDmetmuseum:812923:primaryImage
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subject_creditlineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
subject_titleThe favorite object of his studies is the collection of Idylles by Madame Deshoulières, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
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Providermetmuseum
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subject_creditlineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
subject_titleI saw a wolf standing guard, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
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Providermetmuseum
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subject_creditlineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
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Providermetmuseum
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subject_creditlineGift of Mrs. Yvonne Möen Cumerford, 1965
subject_titleAll voters, big and small, gather to humbly coax each other..., from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
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Providermetmuseum
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subject_creditlineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
subject_titleWhen we do not want to see the dawn rise, we do not care about a neighbor like that!, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
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Providermetmuseum
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provider_nameThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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subject_creditlineGift of Mrs. Yvonne Möen Cumerford, 1965
subject_titleThe grieving widow gives them both the right to do well.... And they both retain an eternal grudge with each other, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
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Providermetmuseum
Depiction IDmetmuseum:812979:primaryImage
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subject_creditlineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
subject_titleI left as the Attorney-General of Moinraux in Paris, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
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Providermetmuseum
Depiction IDmetmuseum:813012:primaryImage
Subject IDmetmuseum:813012
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subject_creditlineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
subject_titleThe Proprietor, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
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