Author(s):
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), publisher
hetzel, pierre-jules (chartres, 15–01–1814 - monte-carlo, 17–03–1886), editor
production date: around 1886
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, manuscripts, printed matter, binding, graphic arts
name(s): poster
materials and techniques: typography = letterpress printing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 30. 4 cm
width: 40. 9 cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 53cm
width: 38cm
description:
work fixed in a montage that goes everywhere
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - at the top of the page, centered: "j. Hetzel et cie - a. Quantin / victor hugo / the / fin of satan"; at the bottom of the page on the right: "paris - maison quantin, 7, rue saint-benoit"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, bottom right of image (lugt 1270a)
iconographic description:
poster for victor hugo's posthumous book "the end of satan", published by hetzel-quantin in 1886
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, the end of satan (v. Hugo)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 3182. Date: Vers 1886.
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