Author(s):
adam, albert (paris, in 1833 - in 1900), designer-lithographer
gosselin, françois désiré (honfleur, 16–06–1809 - in 1868), printer-lithographer
gadola, jean-baptiste, editor
gosselin, françois désiré (honfleur, 16–06–1809 - in 1868), printer
other title: the crimean war. (title of the set)
production date: in 1854
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 27. 5cm
width: 35. 9cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 40cm
width: 50cm
description:
plate no. 12 (number indicated in pencil) from the suite of 58 plates. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
stamp - red ink stamp in b. D. Legal deposit of the seine 1854. Black ink stamp under the square line of carnavalet (lugt 432b). \ impression
signature of the performer - monogram signature of albert adam in b. G. On the image: aa. \ impression
letter - ss t. C. : "accused, you wanted to steal constantinople?/ah, my president, that's not knowing me well; i never thought about it. /"but your proposals to a certain lord?. . . . :pure joke. /"but finally the passage of the pruth?. . . . I went there to take a bath, the flood/led me to the other bank. /"the court will appreciate". On image:turkey. France. England. Title:"russia au ban des nations". Nº12 in pencil in h. D. Ss t. C. To left:"paris, chez gosselin, éd. Imp. R. St jacques,71. "to right:"in lyon, chez gadola \ printing. "
inventory number - nºg. 8881 on the back in b. G. \ inscription in ink
iconographic description:
england (a lion), france (an eagle), turkey (a lion), judge russia (a bear) regarding its desire to take constantinople. Title: "russia banished from nations". (crimean war). Institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 8881. Date: En 1854.
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