Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
anonymous, designer
imprimerie p. Mouillot, printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for "acts and words, from exile" in the e. Hugues edition, 1895 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1895
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: wood engraving
dimensions - square line:
height: 13. 8cm
width: 13. 8cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 14. 2cm
width: 14cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 18. 2cm
width: 17. 2cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 52. 8cm
width: 37. 8cm
description:
work laminated on an old support attached to a mount with a mat. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom right of the image: "f. Méaulle"; in the lower margin, in the center: "ovation to the senate (sessions of march 4, 1881). "
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, on the lower right side of the print (lugt 1270a)
iconographic description:
illustration for “actes mots, since the exile” for the hugues edition (1895), frontispiece
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, acts and words (v. Hugo), palais bourbon (paris)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 2061. 4. Date: Vers 1895.
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