Author(s):
unknown, engraver
trichon, auguste or françois-auguste (paris, 01–11–1814 - 14–09–1898), engraver
j. Claye (printing house), printer
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer
calmann-lévy, editor
the illustrated universe, publisher
other title: revival of hernani at the comédie-française in 1877 (subtitle)
production date: in 1877
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, photomechanical process
dimensions - square line:
height: 31cm
width: 22. 5cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 58. 3cm
width: 41. 3cm
description:
unmounted work
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - a: top center of page: "the illustrated universe"; below, left: "calmann-lévy editor"; next to it, centered on the page: "20th year - n° 1183 - november 24, 1877" - left page of the central double page: signature at the bottom of the image on the right: "fk sc. "; below the image, centered: "french comedie - hernani, drama in five acts, in verse, by victor hugo / acts iv and v - see page 740"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, bottom right of image (lugt 1270a)
iconographic description:
illustration on the theme of the play hernani in l'univers illustrated, 20th year, no. 1183, november 24, 1877
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, hernani or castilian honor (v. Hugo), theater
person / character represented:
hernani (literary character); dona sol de silva (literary character); don carlos (literary character); gomez de silva, ruy, don (literary character)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 3211. Date: En 1877.
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