Choses vues, 1846, Visite à la Conciergerie Le préau des hommes, 2017.0.2001.2, Albert Quantin, circa 1889

Author(s): anonymous, engraver fichot, michel charles (troyes, 06–06–1817 - paris, 07–07–1903), designer quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer hugues, eugène, editor other titles: illustration for “things seen” in the e. Hugues edition, 1889 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set) production date: around 1889 dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: wood engraving dimensions - square line: height: 12. 5cm width: 9cm dimensions - artwork: height: 24. 2cm width: 16. 6cm description: work without editing. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: museum mark - museum stamp, in blue ink at the bottom right of the print (lugt 1270a) iconographic description: illustration for “things seen” in edition hugues (1889), page 90. Themes / subjects / places represented: literary scene, things seen (v. Hugo), conciergerie (paris) institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house inventory number: 2017. 0. 2001. 2. Date: circa 1889.