Napoléon le petit Inhumation provisoire, 2017.0.2101.2, Edmond Morin, circa 1879

Author(s): méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver morin, edmond (le havre, 26–03–1824 - sceaux, 18–08–1882), designer j. Claye (printing house), printer hugues, eugène, editor other titles: illustration for “napoléon le petit” 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. 7cm width: 13cm dimensions - artwork: height: 32cm width: 24cm description: unmounted work marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: letter - signature at the bottom left of the image: "morin"; and signature at the bottom right of the image: “f. Meaulle” museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, bottom right of image (lugt 1270a) iconographic description: illustration for victor hugo's work "napoleon the little", hugues edition of 1879, page 101 themes / subjects / places represented: literary scene, napoleon the little (v. Hugo) institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house inventory number: 2017. 0. 2101. 2. Date: circa 1879.