Author(s):
traviès de villers, charles joseph (known as c. J. Traviès) (winterthur or winterthur, 21–02–1804 - paris, 13–08–1859), designer
aubert (printer, lithographer, publisher), printer-lithographer
aubert (printer, lithographer, editor), editor
other title: physiognomic gallery (title of the set)
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 35. 5cm
width: 27. 5cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
description:
26th plate of “physiognomic gallery”
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - top, from left. To right: "physionomical gallery (. . . ) no. 26. "; under the image: "titi the trowel, employed at the apple cores / at the tightrope walkers' theater. "
inscription concerning the author - in the image, bottom right: "c. J. Traviès"; below the image, from left. To right, above the title: "chez aubert gal véro-dodat (. . . ) imp. D'aubert et de junca"
stamp - "carnavalet"
stamp - “wegmann’s donation of vism”
iconographic description:
titi, theater, tightrope walkers
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: visme de wegmann, alice-marguerite de
date of acquisition: 1939
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 6905. Unknown date
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