Author(s):
monnier, henry bonaventure (paris, 07–06–1799 - paris, 03–01–1877 — 3–6–1877), designer-lithographer
delaporte, victor hippolyte (29–01–1804), printer-lithographer
aubert (printer, lithographer, editor), editor
other title: la caricature [journal. ] (title of the whole)
production date: in 1830
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 35. 6cm
width: 27. 5cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 50cm
width: 32. 5cm
description:
board mounted on a cardboard sheet. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signed on the image lower left: "henry monier"; and on the right: "lith. Of delaporte s[uccessor] of langlume"; and under the image in the center: "a victim of the old system. "; and at the bottom right of the second square line: "at aubert passage véro dodat"
inscription - in the lower margin: "certified conformity to / the edition / on 9 [stbre?] 1830"; and signed: "[?]delaporte"; at the bottom left of the sheet: "double a meurs - pc 138-3"; and on the montage, bottom right: "b505"
inventory number - bottom left of the square line: "r. G. 543"
museum mark – museum stamps in image, bottom right (lugt 2012c); and under the second square line, on the right: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d)
iconographic description:
this caricature (satire) represents a fat, obese man, dressed like an aristocrat. He carries a sword. Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait, caricature - humorous drawing, noble, human figure
acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 543. Date: En 1830.
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