
Two men gamble at a card table while onlookers watch; steel engraving, c. 1847
A steel engraving shows two seated men playing cards at a small table lit by candles, with a tense crowd of standing onlookers around them. The seated man at left grips his cards close while the man at right gestures with his hand, and the dark-coated spectators lean in with intent faces.
- Artist
- Bruyères, Hippolyte.
- Date
- [1847]
- Medium
- Steel engravings
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 4000 × 3127 px
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1847.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection