Author(s):
léveillé, auguste-hilaire (joué-du-bois, 31–12–1840 - paris, 12–04–1900), engraver
morin, edmond (le havre, 03–26–1824 - sceaux, 08–18–1882), designer
the illustrated world, publisher
other title: le monde illustré, 21st year, n°1077, december 1, 1877 (dummy title)
production date: in 1877
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): periodical illustration
materials and techniques: wood engraving
dimensions - artwork:
height: 34. 8cm
width: 25. 5cm
description:
work without editing. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom left of the image: "a. Leveille" and at the bottom right: "morin"; in the lower margin, in the center: "comédie-française. -hernani. - act v. - scene vi. / (drawing by m. Lix, engraving by m. Moller); on the right: "dona sol, to don ruy gomez / it would be better for you to go to the tigers themselves / to snatch their young than from me the one i love!"
museum mark - museum stamp in black ink, bottom right of the print: "maison de / victor hugo"
iconographic description:
illustration for the performance of hernani at the comédie française in 1877
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, theater (literary genre), hernani or castilian honor (v. Hugo)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 3225. 6. Date: En 1877.
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