Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
lix, frédéric théodore (strasbourg, 18–12–1830 - paris, in 1897), designer
imprimerie p. Mouillot, printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for "acts and words, from exile" in the e. Hugues edition, 1895 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1895
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: 13. 8cm
width: 13. 8cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 15. 8cm
width: 14. 3cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 52. 8cm
width: 37. 8cm
description:
work attached to a mount with a mat. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom left of the image: "f. Méaulle" and at the bottom right: "f. Lix"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, on the reverse, lower left of the print (lugt 1270a)
iconographic description:
illustration for "actes mots, since the exile" for the hugues edition (1895), page 11, corresponding to paragraph iv of "paris and rome", preface to the section "from the exile", where victor hugo evokes the visit to his apartment, place royale, by a group of insurgents in june 1848. Themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, acts and words (v. Hugo)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 2062. 6. Date: Vers 1895.
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