Author(s):
emonts or emonds, pierre (aachen, 29–03–1831 - after 1912), photographer
other title: house of st lazare. School room (former location of the vincentian library)
production date: in 1888
type(s) of object(s): photography, graphic arts
name(s): photography
materials and techniques: print on albumen paper
dimensions - artwork:
height: 24. 9cm
width: 32. 2cm
dimensions - original assembly:
height: 31. 7cm
width: 49. 6cm
description:
the museum has two identical lots of thirty-one images by p. Emonds, on the house of saint-lazare (carph014547/1 to carph014577/2). This photo is part of one of two lots. Print laminated on old mounting, all mounted in 50 x 65 cm. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the cardboard at the bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "house of st lazare. School room (former location of the library of the lazarists) nº962 - b. 70 - july 1888. ". \ inscription in ink
dry stamp - on the front, on the cardboard at the bottom center, dry stamp: "photography / p. Emonds / r. Du four st germain, 9 / paris". \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front, on the cardboard at the bottom right, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris". Inscription - on the back of the box, top right, handwritten in pencil: "24". Iconographic description:
saint-lazare prison, rue du faubourg saint-denis (10th arrondissement). School room (former location of the vincentian library). View taken from the background towards the painting. Three rows of school tables, the right one is placed in the other direction. On the platform there is a desk and behind on the wall, on the left a map of europe, in the center one: "large methodical table to facilitate the teaching of reading" and on the right, a map of france. (double of photo carph014570/2). Historical commentary:
the author, with the two identical batches of images concerning the house of saint-lazare (carph014547/1 to carph014577/2), gave a list which indicates the titles, dates and numbers assigned to the photos. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 1888
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: ph14570-1. Date: En 1888.
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