Author(s):
anonymous, engraver
grandville (nancy, 15–09–1803 - vanves, 17–03–1847), designer
anonymous, printer-lithographer
paulin, editor
other title: illustration for “jérôme paturot” by louis reybaud (subtitle)
production date: in 1846
dating in centuries: 2nd quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: wood engraving
dimensions - artwork:
height: 27. 2cm
width: 18. 8cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 53cm
width: 38cm
description:
work attached to a mount with a mat. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom right of the image: "j. J. Granville"; in the lower margin, in the center: "the romans echevelles at the 1st representation of hernani"; below, in the center: "if the drama had had six acts, we would all fall asphixiated"
museum mark - museum stamp in purple ink, on the reverse of the print (lugt 1270a)
inventory number - in black ink, on the back, bottom right: "inv. 229"
iconographic description:
retrospective illustration of the first performance of victor hugo's play, "hernani", showing the last scene on the stage and the battle in the hall. Historical commentary:
this plate illustrates the work of louis reybaud, "jérôme paturot, in search of a social position", published in 1846, where it is inserted, between pages 17-18
themes / subjects / places represented:
hernani or castilian honor (v. Hugo)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2291. 1. Date: En 1846.
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