Album Aventures et désappointements de Mr de la Lapinière planche n°1, G.9164(2), Victor Adam, En 1851

Author(s): adam, victor (jean-victor adam, known as) (paris, 01–28–1801 - viroflay, 12–30–1866), designer imprimerie lemercier, printer henri gache, print dealer other title: adventures and disappointments of mr de la lapinière (inscribed title (letter)) production date: in 1851 dating in century: 3rd quarter of the 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print place(s) of execution/production: paris dimensions - artwork: height: 24. 6cm width: 31. 5cm description: plate no. 1 of an album numbered from 1 to 24, each plate containing several lithographs. Originally, these pages formed a single sheet of four. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: signature of the performer - on the front, bottom left: "v a" letter - on the front, inscriptions printed in black ink: above the square line, in the center: "adventures and disappointments of mr. De la lapiniere. ", on the right: "1. ", in the frame, in the reading direction of the images and under each of them: "m. De la lapinière falls in ecstasy before the / portrait of the great lion killer. " then "daguerreotype of m. De la lapinière. ", "he reads the hunters' journal. ", "he dreams of a lion hunt. ", below the square line, on the left: "composed and lith. By v. Adam. ", in the center: "paris, h. Gache, 66 rue de la victoire. ", on the right: "imp. Lemercier, in paris. ". Stamp - on the front, bottom right, in blue ink: "ministry of the interior / legal deposit / 1851 / library". Stamp - on the front, bottom right, in red ink: "depot legal / seine / nº1169 / 1851". Inscription - on the front, lower left, in pencil: "21". Inventory number - on the reverse, lower left, in black ink: "g = 9. 164". Iconographic description: four scenes: mr. De la lapinière, looking at a poster concerning a lion hunter, reading the hunters' journal, dreaming of a lion hunt, portrait, caricature, daguerreotype. Themes / subjects / places represented: subject of society, morals acquisition mode: special acquisition mode date of acquisition: 1851 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 9164 part of: adventures and disappointments of madame de la lapinière. Date: En 1851.