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Hannibal's Crossing. These lofty mountains where the crested snow resembles the white forehead of a giant trembles to forge a road, with a triumphant song Hannibal turned the Alps into cornichon. (Les Occidentals by Mr. Quinet), plate 28 from Histoire Ancienne by Honoré-Victorin Daumier, print, 1842

Hannibal's Crossing. These lofty mountains where the crested snow resembles the white forehead of a giant trembles to forge a road, with a triumphant song Hannibal turned the Alps into cornichon. (Les Occidentals by Mr. Quinet), plate 28 from Histoire Ancienne

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Year
1842
Medium
Lithograph in black on white wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 24.4 × 20.4 cm (9 5/8 × 8 1/16 in.); Sheet: 36.1 × 27.6 cm (14 1/4 × 10 7/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Print
Culture
France

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