Author(s):
boys, thomas shotter (pentonville, 02–01–1803 - london, 10–10–1874), designer
hullmandel, charles joseph (london, 15–06–1789 - london, 15–11–1850), printer
production date: in 1839
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
dimensions - artwork:
height: 35cm
width: 15. 2cm
description:
plate no. 2 (?) of the set composed of 25 plates from picturesque architecture of 1839. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription - on the first image, printed at the bottom right: "hotel de la tremouille, rue des bourdonnais, paris"
inscription - on the second image, printed at the bottom right: "vieille rue du temple, paris. "
stamp - on the first image, bottom right, in red ink: "musee / carnavalet"
stamp - on the second image, bottom right, in red ink: "musee / carnavalet"
signature of the performer - in the second image, bottom left, printed on the white bag: "t. Boys". Iconographic description:
1st district, 3rd district. Street scenes. Gothic architecture. Laundress, porter, sleeper, milkmaids. On the first image: a sign: "home discount / for rent / contact chez t. Boys"; on the second image, advertisements and billboards: "madme pinard. / takes pensionnaires"; "street / of / francs bourgeois / no. 24 / depot / of seltz / chocolate waters / [. . . ] / sé cs millon / and sisters / distillators"; "no. 68"; “a la / turret”; and in the distance, in the street, “pension / bourgeois” sign. Historical commentary:
this plate would belong to the album of thomas shotter boys composed of 25 plates and entitled "picturesque architecture in paris, ghent, antwerp, rouen, etc. ", published in 1839 printed by charles joseph hullmandel. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 12476. Date: En 1839.
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