Author(s):
bosse, abraham (tours, between 1602 and 1604 - paris, between 14–02–1676 and 16–2–1676), engraver
bosse, abraham (tours, between 1602 and 1604 - paris, between 14–02–1676 and 16–2–1676), designer
le blond, jean 1er (in 1666), editor
date of production: between 1640 and 1650
dating in centuries: 2nd quarter of the 17th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
dimensions - artwork:
height: 21. 3cm
width: 14. 3cm
description:
plate 1 of a series of twelve plates entitled "les cris de paris". Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - on the front, bottom from left to right, printed in black ink: "abosse in et fe. "; "the blond excuses with privilege du roy. ". Legend - on the front, at the bottom, printed in ink: "must i not admit that i am in full swing, and that in the dangers which force me to believe, / since i have this misfortune of living without seeing anything; my behavior depends on a bastou and a dog". Stamp - on the front, lower left, in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d)
stamp - on the front, bottom right, in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). Collector's mark - on the front, bottom right, in red ink, illegible: "legs amedee berger / 1881 / ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 232a). Inventory number - on the front, lower right, in ink: "rg 4791"
iconographic description:
cry of paris. Small trades. A blind man standing holding a stick, accompanied by his dog. Behind, urban landscape. Themes / subjects / places represented:
subject of society, morals
mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: berger, amédée
date of acquisition: 1881
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 4791
part of:
the cries of paris. Date: between 1640 and 1650.
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