The Mortuary, Paris (La Morgue)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Eaux-fortes sur Paris (Etchings of Paris)
Artist: Charles Meryon
Artist bio: French, 1821–1868
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1854
Medium: Etching and drypoint on laid paper; third state of seven
Dimensions: sheet: 8 3/4 x 7 13/16 in. (22.2 x 19.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966
Accession year: 1967
Tags: Buildings|Corpses|Paris