France et Belgique Dessin d'une piscine romane à Montreuil-sur-mer, 2017.0.995, Vers 1895

Author(s): méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver hugo, victor (besançon, 26–02–1802 - paris, 22–05–1885), author of the model imprimerie p. Mouillot, printer hugues, eugène, editor other titles: illustration for "france and belgium", in the edition e. Hugues 1876-1897 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set) production date: around 1895 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 - artwork: height: 9. 7cm width: 12. 7cm description: a print without mounting marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, on the reverse of the print (lugt 1270a). Iconographic description: this illustration for france and belgium can be found on page 61 of the hugues edition. Reproduces victor hugo's sketch representing a romanesque swimming pool [baptistère] in montreuil-sur-mer, appearing in a letter to his wife adèle, dated september 5, 1837, bnf ms. Naf 13391, fol. 154. Themes / subjects / places represented: literary scene, france and belgium (v. Hugo) institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house inventory number: 2017. 0. 995 part of: victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897. Date: Vers 1895.