Author(s):
grandville (nancy, 15–09–1803 - vanves, 17–03–1847), designer-lithographer
delaporte, victor hippolyte (29–01–1804), printer-lithographer
aubert (printer, lithographer, editor), editor
other title: the moral, religious, literary and scenic caricature (title of the whole)
production date: in 1831
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): manuscripts, printed matter, binding
name(s): periodical illustration
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 27cm
width: 35. 6cm
dimensions - picture:
height: 18cm
width: 26cm
description:
plate published in the moral, religious, literary and scenic caricature, volume 1, january 6, 1831, (plate no. 21)
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription - title at the bottom center: “we announce mr. Mayeux!. (the company) oh-ha-hih! shh-hoho-pchitt-oyi!. . . "; indications: above in the center: “the caricature. (journal. )", ht to rt: "no. 21. »
inscription - in the letter: “chez aubert au min de caricatures galerie véro dodat” [editor], “lith. De delaporte” [printer], “j. Grandville del” [jean-jacques grandville, lithographer designer]
iconographic description:
the character of mayeux, created by the designer traviès and taken up here by grandville, enters, on the arm of a young woman, into a society reception. Other characters, female or male, are gathered in the assembly. The contrast is striking between mayeux and the characters around him, even if mayeux has made an effort with his clothing. Person / character represented:
mayeux (literary character)
mode of acquisition: retrospective registration
date of acquisition: 20–02–2013
institution: maison de balzac
part of:
the caricature. . . , number 10, january 6, 1831. Date: En 1831.
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