Vieille maison du XVè siècle, maison de Nicolas Flamel, dite maison du grand pignon, 51 rue de Montmorency, D.3493, Georges-Henri Manesse

Author(s): manesse, georges-henri (rouen, 29–01–1854 - 1942), designer type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts name(s): drawing dimensions - artwork: height: 24. 8cm width: 32. 5cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inscription - bottom left in pencil: "51 r de montmorency / house of nicolas flamel xv" inscription - on the pediment of the house: "we men and women laborers residing in the porch of this house which was built in the year of our lord one thousand four hundred and seven, are each required by right to say every day a paternostra and an ave maria while praying to god that his grace may pardon the poor deceased sinners, amen. " stamp - oval stamp in black ink: "musee carnavalet" iconographic description: man with a cane in front of a house mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 30–04–1917 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: d. 3493. Unknown date