Les Horloges municipales n°4 de l'album Les Embellissements de Paris, G.10448

Author(s): bouchot, frédéric (in 1798), designer bouchot, frédéric (in 1798), designer-lithographer aubert (printer, lithographer, publisher), printer aubert (printer, lithographer, editor), editor other title: les embelissements de paris (title of the whole) dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: lithography dimensions - artwork: height: 35. 6cm width: 27. 6cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: letter - on the front, printed in black ink, at the top: "les embellisemens de paris. N°4. " under the image from left to right: "chez aubert, pl. De la bourse, 29. "; "imp. D'aubert & cie. " below: "municipal clocks. / - parbleu these new mechanics are very useful. . For eight days this one marks a quarter to twelve, while its neighbor invariably maintains that it is half past three. . Under the pretext that they belong to stationary clocks, the hands are perpetually stationed in the same place on the dial!. . " signature of the performer - on the front, printed in black ink on the image at the bottom right: "bouchot" inscription - on the front, handwritten in brown ink at the top right: "543. " mark - mark on the front, museum mark in black ink "carnavalet" (lugt 432d) bottom center iconographic description: walk, family, municipal clock, watch, bourgeois, street scene, 19th century fashion, shawl, greatcoat, hat, acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 10448. Date: Unknown.