Author(s):
tilly, emile (toul, in 1837 - in 1908), engraver
gumery, adolphe-ernest (paris, 05–04–1861 - in 01–1943), designer
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for “things seen” in the e. Hugues edition, 1889 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1889
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: 10cm
width: 9cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 27. 6cm
width: 22. 7cm
description:
work without editing. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom right of the image: "e. A. Tilly"
museum mark - museum stamp, in blue ink at the bottom of the print (lugt 1270a)
iconographic description:
illustration for "choses vus" in the edition hugues (1889), page 229, account of the trial organized by the outlaws of jersey against one of their number who turned out to be a spy for napoleon iii's police. Themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, things seen (v. Hugo)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 2029. Date: circa 1889.
Loading...
