Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
devéria, eugène (paris, 04–22–1805 - pau, 02–03–1865), designer
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for "the man who laughs" in the e. Hugues edition, 1886 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1886
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 - image:
height: 6cm
width: 5. 5cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 28. 8cm
width: 23. 3cm
description:
work without editing. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom right of the image: "f. Meaulle"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, on the front, lower right of the print (lugt 1270a)
iconographic description:
illustration for “the man who laughs” in edition hugues (1886), page 219. Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait, the man who laughs (v. Hugo)
person / character depicted:
devéria, eugene
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 1808. 2. Date: Vers 1886.
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