Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
chovin, designer
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for "claude gueux" in the hugues edition, 1883 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1883
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. 5cm
width: 10. 9cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 33. 4cm
width: 26. 4cm
description:
smoked. Unmounted work
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom left of the image: "f. Meaulle"; and signature at the bottom right of the image: "chovin"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, bottom right of image (lugt 1270a)
iconographic description:
illustration for victor hugo's novel "claude gueux" page 100
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, claude gueux (v. Hugo)
person / character represented:
gueux, claude (literary character)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 1930. Date: circa 1883.
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