Baccanal et divertissements des environs de Paris. (IFF 137), G.13106(2)

Author(s): guérard, nicolas (around 1648 - paris, 1719), engraver guérard, nicolas (around 1648 - paris, 1719), designer guérard, nicolas (around 1648 - paris, 1719), print dealer dating in century: 17th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: etching dimensions - artwork: height: 19. 2cm width: 30. 9 cm dimensions - museum assembly: height: 27. 6cm width: 38. 3cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: letter - baccanal, and entertainment, / from the surroundings of paris; under the t. C. : "little bourgeois artisans and grisettes, / everyone leave paris and run to the taverns, / or you will have four pints for two, (. . . ) on two boat planks without tablecloths without ferviettes, / you will drink so much in these bacchanalian places, / that the wine will come out of your eyes; below: "n. Guerard invenit et fecit". Stamp - oval stamp, purple ink: "*legs amédée berger* / city / of / paris" stamp - oval stamp, red ink: "ville / de / paris" iconographic description: street scene [bezons, with its stalls. . . ] showing an open-air tavern. The author emphasizes excessive drinking. Mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: berger, amédée date of acquisition: 1881 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 13106. Date: Unknown.