Author(s):
attributed to méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
virgin, daniel (daniel urrabieta ortiz y virginie, known as) (madrid, 05–03–1851 - boulogne-billancourt, 10–05–1904), designer
j. Claye (printing house), printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for "l'année terrible" in the michèle lévy edition, 1874 and in the hugues edition, 1879 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1874
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: 13cm
width: 21. 6cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 23. 5cm
width: 33. 1cm
description:
unmounted work
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom left of the image: "virgo"
museum mark - stamp in the lower right corner: "de victor hugo"
iconographic description:
illustration for victor hugo's work "l'année terrible", published by michèle lévy in 1874, p. 75 and hugues edition of 1879, page 77
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, the terrible year (v. Hugo)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2347. Date: circa 1874.
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