Author(s):
perrichon, g. , engraver
morin, edmond (le havre, 26–03–1824 - sceaux, 18–08–1882), designer
brion, gustave (rothau, 1824 - paris, 1877), designer
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for "les misérables" in the hugues edition, 1879 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1879
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: 20. 2cm
width: 12. 6cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 33. 7cm
width: 25. 5cm
description:
work without editing
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - middle right: "convention / nationale"; below: “liberty / equality / fraternity”; below: “rights / of / human”; signature at the bottom right of the conventional's portrait: "g. B. "; bottom left: "14/july/1789"; bottom right: "titles"; signature at the bottom left of the image: "morin"; and signature lower right: "perrichon"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, bottom right of image (lugt 1270a)
iconographic description:
illustration for victor hugo's novel "les misérables" in the hugues 1879 edition, page 53
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, les miserables (v. Hugo)
person / character represented:
the conventional g. (literary character)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 1505. 1. Date: circa 1879.
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