Author(s):
anonymous, photoengraver
anonymous, author of the model
the lights of the lime, theater review, publisher
other title: the lights of the lime, theater review, 4th year, n°73, july 25, 1898 (dummy title)
production date: in 1898
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): periodical illustration
materials and techniques: photomechanical process
dimensions - artwork:
height: 30. 2 cm
width: 20. 8cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 52. 8cm
width: 32. 8cm
description:
extract from periodical fixed on a mount with passe-partout
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - at the top, on the first page of the central folio: "french comedie / drama in five acts and verses / by victor hugo / performed for the first time on the stage of the théâtre-français on february 25, 1830. / analysis"; under the image at the top left: "victor hugo in 1830" and under the image at the bottom right: "mlle mars (dona sol, 1830)"; on the back, under the image at the bottom right: "don carlos, 1867"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, on the reverse, lower right of the print (lugt 1270a)
iconographic description:
illustrations concerning various representations of "hernani", representing a portrait of victor hugo in 1830, a portrait of mademoiselle mars who played dona sol in 1830 and a portrait of mr besnard who played don carlos in 1867. Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait, theater, hernani or castilian honor (v. Hugo), actor - comedian
person / character depicted:
hugo, victor; silva, sol de (literary character); don carlos (literary character)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 3248. Date: En 1898.
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