Author(s):
bellangé, joseph-louis-hippolyte (paris, 17–01–1800 - paris, 10–04–1866), designer-lithographer
villain, françois (buire-au-bois, in 1790 - in 1852), printer-lithographer
gihaut frères, publisher
production date: in 1824
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
dimensions - artwork:
height: 33. 8cm
width: 23. 3cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 49. 8cm
width: 32. 6cm
description:
plate no. 2 from the album "les pretty soldats français" from 1824, bringing together 4 plates (carg030374 to carg030377) and a cover (carg030373). Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - on the front of the sheet, under the lithograph at the bottom left, printed in black ink: "hte bellangé. ". \ inscription in ink
inscription concerning the author - on the front of the sheet, under the lithograph, lower right, printed in black ink: "lith. De villain". \ inscription in ink
letter - on the front of the sheet, under the drawing, printed in black ink: "2nd. Couplet. / at the fire stay straight like a tree, / fly from triumph to success, / here are the real french sappers! etc. " (the “th” of “2nd” is in superscript). \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front of the sheet, under the drawing at the bottom center, stamp in black ink: "carnavalet" (cf. Lugt suppl. 432 d). \ inscription in ink
inventory number - on the back of the sheet, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "g. 30375". \ pencil inscription
iconographic description:
plate no. 2 from the album les jolies soldats français, 2nd verse, 1824. Battle scene. Battlefield, front, characters, group, troop, regiment, man, infantry soldier, soldier, sapper (engineering soldier, employed in mining work, digging trenches or preparing a siege), sap (tool, broad-edged pickaxe), rifle with bayonet, backpack, furry hat with plume; wounded, corpse, grenade, cannonball, fire. Acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: visme de wegmann, alice-marguerite de
date of acquisition: 01–01–1938
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 30375. Date: En 1824.
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