Dîner. ncipal, Vers 1829 — 1831

Author(s): grandville (nancy, 15–09–1803 - vanves, 17–03–1847), designer other title: “journey to eternity” notebook, folio 17. (dummy title) production date: around 1829 — 1831 type(s) of object(s): drawing name(s): drawing dimensions - artwork: height: 15. 8cm width: 20. 8cm dimensions - album: height: 21. 3cm width: 16. 5cm depth: 1. 5cm dimensions - box: height: 22. 5cm width: 17cm depth: 2. 5cm description: part of the 56 folios of the "voyage for eternity" notebook of 71 sketches. Drawings are linked to the "journey to eternity". The others: types, political caricatures. 38 handwritten pages by the author: reflections on fantasies, social and political satires. See set: card06424. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: stamp - on the front of the drawing in the center right, stamp in black ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). \ inscription in ink inscription - on the front of the drawing, at the bottom right corner, handwritten in purple ink: "17" (corresponds to the page number of the notebook). \ inscription in ink inscription - on the front of the drawing, bottom right, lines in pen and brown ink (tests). \ inscription in ink inscription - on the front of the drawing at the bottom, handwritten in pen and brown ink (over pencil writing): "have you dined? - no mr - devil you / dine very late! -". (the “r” in “mr” is in superscript). \ inscription in ink inscription - on the front of the drawing, top left, handwritten in pencil "to you". \ pencil inscription iconographic description: dinner. Genre scene, types, animal and sketch. Characters, child in period costume at the table, meal, dining room furniture: table, chairs, bottle, dress, scarf. Cat. Historical commentary: the computer inventory numbers are made up of that of the notebook: card06424, the folio number and the letters a (folio recto) or b (folio verso). Concerning the types, cf. C. F. Getty, 1986. The guiaud album (card06423) also contains sketches of passers-by, elegant people, common people, types and costumes. Mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 14–06–1927 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris part of: sketchbook for “journey to eternity”. Date: Vers 1829 — 1831.