Author(s):
grandville (nancy, 15–09–1803 - vanves, 17–03–1847), designer-lithographer
delaporte, victor hippolyte (29–01–1804), printer-lithographer
aubert (printer, lithographer, editor), editor
other title: the moral, religious, literary and scenic caricature (title of the whole)
production date: in 1831
type(s) of object(s): manuscripts, printed matter, binding
name(s): periodical illustration
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 27cm
width: 35. 6cm
dimensions - picture:
height: 23cm
width: 34. 3cm
description:
ht plate published in the moral, religious, literary and scenic caricature, volume 2, june 23, 1831, (plate no. 67)
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription - captions from top to bottom and left to right: “mrs. Ouvr…and rodsch…playing at the stock exchange”, “sébasti…first equilibrist [equilibrist] of france – le joural de paris paillasse”, “sack game. / mrs per. And mill. . //running after conviction”, “spectators. Les princes detronés [dethroned]”, “mrs. Decas. . And pasq. / on the ministerial wheel”, “casimir per… and a successor waiting his turn. », “electoral ring game. / 3 for white. 100 for red / the debates push", "sliding mast of the / prefectures of cocagne", "elector weighing a deputy of the middle ground", "the animals rig and rons / setting sail for lisbon"; indications, top in the center: “la caricature (journal). », ht to rt: “n°67. »
inscription - in the image, bottom left: “lith de delaporte” [printer], on a note on the left, signature: “grandville”
inscription - on the paper protruding from the pocket of one of the characters playing tag: “riots”; on the small edifice at the back on the left: “theatre / folies royales”; on the persil wraparound bag: “tr” (royal stamp); on the sign of the weight game (where there is a head of marianne wearing a phrygian cap): “dynamometer / or test of forces [forces] / for the use and / instruction of / ministers”; behind, a stone on which are placed sheets with inscriptions: “cavag […] [cavaignac], “gallois [evariste gallois] / thouret [antony thouret]”, “philipon [charles philipon]” (names of republicans worried by the courts); on the paper on the ground, to the right: "vote / for the / peerage / hereditary [hereditary]". Iconographic description:
pl. N°2 of the “political gallery”. See pl. N°1 (pl. 65 of number 33). We can recognize certain members of the government there: sébastiani as a tightrope walker holding the white monarchist flag ("yes") and the tricolor flag ("no"), the "journal de paris" on a pallet, persil doing a sack race, périer tapping his fist on the head of freedom, talleyrand (?) weighing a deputy favorable to the government, rigny in a basket leaving for portugal. . . The pl. Ridicules members of the government. Person / character represented:
parsley, jean-charles; gauthier de rigny, henri, count; sebastiani, horace; périer, casimir
mode of acquisition: retrospective registration
date of acquisition: 20–02–2013
institution: maison de balzac. Date: En 1831.
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