Author(s):
marville, charles (charles-françois bossu, said) (17–07–1813 - 01–06–1879), photographer
marville, charles (charles-françois bossu, dit) (17–07–1813 - 01–06–1879), photographer
other title: faubourg st jacques (of the square) (inscribed title (letter))
production date: between 1865 and 1868
dating in centuries: 2nd half of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): photography
name(s): photography
materials and techniques: print on albumen paper
dimensions - artwork:
height: 24. 4cm
width: 36. 5cm
dimensions - original assembly:
height: 45cm
width: 63cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
label - on the front, on the montage, under the image, label with the handwritten title in black ink: "faubourg st jacques (de la place). "; in the lower right corner of the label, handwritten in black ink, appears the number of the marville collection: "326". Stamp - on the front, straddling the image and the montage, bottom right, oval stamp in purple ink: "ville / de / paris". Inscription - on the front, on the montage, above the upper right corner of the image, handwritten number in pencil: "53". Number - on the front, on the mount, in the upper right corner, handwritten in pencil: "326 -"
dry stamp - on the front, on the mount, at the bottom center, below the label: "ch. Marville / photographe / des musees nationaux / 75, rue d'enfer / paris". Inscription - on the reverse, on the mount, in the lower right corner, handwritten number in pencil: "368"
iconographic description:
faubourg saint-jacques, current location of place de l'ile de sein. View taken from the intersection of rue leclerc towards the north. On the left, the longue-avoine impasse, current location of boulevard arago. Urban landscape. On the right, demolitions and the novitiate chapel of the sisters of saint-joseph de cluny and the adjoining buildings. At the very bottom, rue méchain then the cochin hospital. Street in perspective and houses of one to three floors. On the left, painted on the wall: "hotel / biron" and a representation of saint jacques. Below, inscription "vacher m. De vins en gros et detail". Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: ph714. Date: between 1865 and 1868.
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