Author(s):
unknown, engraver
johannot, antoine (known as tony johannot) (offenbach-sur-le-main, 09–11–1803 - paris, 04–08–1852), designer
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for “théâtre de victor hugo” in the hugues edition, 1882-1883 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1882 — 1883
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: 13. 4cm
width: 11. 5cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 26. 6cm
width: 21. 3cm
description:
unmounted work
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom left of the image: "johannot. "; and signature at the bottom right of the image: "andrew. L. B. Sc. "
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink on the reverse (lugt 1270a)
iconographic description:
illustration for victor hugo's play "le roi s'amuse", act v, scene iv, page 1 (title page). Resumption of the title sticker by tony johannot for the renduel edition of 1836. Themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, the king is having fun (v. Hugo)
person / character represented:
triboulet (literary character); blanche (literary character)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 1940. 1. Date: Vers 1882 — 1883.
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