Author(s):
bouchot, frédéric (in 1798), designer
aubert (printer, lithographer, publisher), printer
aubert (printer, lithographer, editor), editor
other title: les embelissements de paris (title of the whole)
production date: in 1844
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography, colored
dimensions - artwork:
height: 36cm
width: 27cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - on the front, printed in black ink at the top: "les embellissemens de paris. N°7. " under the image from left to right: "chez aubert, pl. De la bourse, 29. Imp. D'aubert & cie / the cascade fountains of place de la concorde. / - ah! my god!!. We are soaked!. / - also why want to contemplate this hydraulic monument. It never fails. When these awful / syrenes see that we stop in front of them were it not for a second, they say to themselves: how will these people admire us? well, let's send them a shower!
inscription concerning the author - inscription on the front, printed in black ink in the image at the bottom left: "bouchot"
mark - on the front, printed in black ink at the bottom center, museum mark: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d) and collector's mark at the bottom right: "don de visme de wegmann" (lugt 2494b)
iconographic description:
street scene, 19th century fashion, fountain place de la concorde, female statues, obelisk, luxor, egypt, gabriel, hittorf, fontaine des mers, fontaine des fleuves, rambuteau, ministry of the marine
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: visme de wegmann, alice-marguerite de
date of acquisition: 20–12–1938
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5899. Date: En 1844.
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