The Dreyfus trial: Scene in court on August 24
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834324
Item data
Title
The Dreyfus trial: Scene in court on August 24
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
Trials -- France
Names
Prior, Melton, 1845-1910 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1899
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC TRI-Fra
Subjects
Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859-1935
Dreyfus Affair, 1894-1906
Judicial proceedings -- France
Courtrooms -- France
Lawyers -- France
Military personnel -- French -- France
Genres
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "This was a remarkable scene, as Generals Mercier, Billot, Roget, the government prosecutor, maƮtre labori, and Captain Dreyfus were talking at one time, when the president called out in loud tones, 'Silence!' " "Facsimile of a drawing by our special artist, Melton Prior." Written on border: "Sept. 1899" Brown stains on image.
Source Note: Illustrated London news. (London : Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1842-).
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17513723
Barcode: 33333159462460
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 05947260-c565-012f-35e8-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1899
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MLA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Dreyfus trial: Scene in court on August 24" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/05947260-c565-012f-35e8-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1899). The Dreyfus trial: Scene in court on August 24 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/05947260-c565-012f-35e8-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Dreyfus trial: Scene in court on August 24" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/05947260-c565-012f-35e8-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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