Médor devant la colonnade du Louvre

Details

IMAGE number

CHT259992

Title

Medor, the faithful dog of the Louvre, c.1831 (coloured engraving)

Creator

French School, (19th century)

Nationality

French

Description

story of the faithful dog whose master died in the 1830 revolution in Paris and was buried near the Louvre; the dog refused to leave his dead master; le chien fidele du Louvre; ayant perdu son maitre revolutionnaire il le pleure toujours;

Location

Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France

Médor devant la colonnade du Louvre (photomontage Louvre-passion)