Author(s):
harral, horace (1817 - 1905), engraver
marie, adrien emmanuel (neuilly-sur-seine, 20–10–1848 - cadiz, 04–1891), designer
the graphic, publisher
production date: in 1877
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, manuscripts, printed matter, binding, graphic arts
name(s): periodical illustration
materials and techniques: wood engraving, typography = letterpress printing
dimensions - square line:
height: 22. 4cm
width: 16. 3cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 40. 8cm
width: 29cm
description:
unmounted work - two stapled sheets
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - page 572: header, center: "the graphic"; in header on the left: "dec 15, 1877"; signature at the bottom of the image on the left: "h harral sc"; signature at the bottom of the image on the right: "a marie"; title below the image in the center: "baudin's corpse"
museum mark - museum stamp in black ink at the top right of the image: "maison de victor hugo"
iconographic description:
illustration for the periodical "the graphic", from december 15, 1877, pages 569-572 with the rest of the extract from "histoire d'un crime". Illustration taken from the hugues edition of 1879, page 181: "the corpse of baudin"
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, story of a crime (v. Hugo)
person / character represented:
baudin, alphonse
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 3047. Date: En 1877.
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