Author(s):
léveillé, auguste-hilaire (joué-du-bois, 31–12–1840 - paris, 12–04–1900), engraver
morin, edmond (le havre, 26–03–1824 - sceaux, 18–08–1882), author of the model
j. Claye (printing house), printer
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for “quatrevingt-treize” in the edition hugues, 1876 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1876
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 - square line:
height: 21. 8cm
width: 12. 5cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 23. 2cm
width: 14cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 30. 2 cm
width: 24. 8cm
description:
work attached to an old mount. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom left of the image: "a. Leveille sc. " and on the right: "a. Morin"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, lower right of the print (lugt 1270a)
inventory number - in graphite pencil, on the back, bottom right: "mvhperec1687. 3"
iconographic description:
illustration for "quatrevingt-treize", in the hugues edition, third part, book two, page 256. Themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, ninety-three (v. Hugo), old man, woman, tree
person / character represented:
fléchard, michelle (known as flécharde; literary character); tellmarch (known as the caimand or the old man; literary character)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 1173. 3. Date: circa 1876.
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