Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
mouchot, louis hippolyte (also known as ludovic mouchot) (poligny, 12–11–1846 - paris, 02–01–1893), designer
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for "bug-jargal" in the hugues edition, 1888 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1888
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: 14cm
width: 11. 2cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 31cm
width: 24cm
description:
smoked. Unmounted work
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom left of the image: "ludmouchot"; and signature at the bottom right of the image: "f meaulle"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, top left of the image (lugt 1270a) - made from the reverse, seen through transparency
iconographic description:
illustration for victor hugo's novel "bug-jargal", page 73
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, bug-jargal (v. Hugo)
person / character depicted:
biassou, georges or jorge
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2009. 0. 20. Date: Vers 1888.
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