Author(s):
froment, eugène (sens, 02–12–1844 - paris, 1926), engraver
unknown, designer
the illustrated world, publisher
other title: [ninety-three] the royalist leader and the sailor (inscribed title (letter))
production date: around 1874
dating in century: 3rd quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, manuscripts, printed matter, binding, graphic arts
name(s): periodical illustration
materials and techniques: wood engraving
dimensions - square line:
height: 20. 7cm
width: 29. 7cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 26. 2cm
width: 34. 5cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 53cm
width: 38cm
description:
work fixed in a montage that goes everywhere
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom of the image on the right: "ws"; under the image, centered: "eighty-three, by victor hugo"; title below, left: "the royalist leader and the sailor"
museum mark - museum stamp in black ink at the bottom right of the image: "maison de victor hugo"
iconographic description:
illustration for the periodical "le monde illustrated" around march 1874, repeating an illustration for the periodical "the graphic" on march 28, 1874, first part, book 3, chapter 1
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, ninety-three (v. Hugo)
person / character represented:
halmalo (literary character); lantenac, from (marquis; literary character)
mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 1993
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2089. 51. Date: Vers 1874.
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