Illustrations de Walter Scott La jolie fille de Perth, chapitre X, G.6224(3), Achille Devéria, En 1829

Author(s): devéria, achille (paris, 06–02–1800 - paris, 23–12–1857), designer roqueplan, camille joseph etienne (mallemort, 18–02–1803 - paris, 29–09–1855), designer gaugain, henri-armand pierre, printer scott, walter (edinburgh), 15–08–1771 - abbotsford, 21–09–1832), man or woman of letters - writer production date: in 1829 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: lithography dimensions - artwork: height: 21. 2cm width: 18. 5cm description: plate n°8 marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: letter - on the front, at the top, printed in black ink: on the left: "la jolie fille de perth. "; in the center: "walter-scott. "; on the right: "chap. On the front, at the bottom, printed in black ink: on the left: "devéria fect"; on the right: "imp. Lith. Of h. Gaugain. ". Under the text, printed in black ink: "in paris, at henry gaugain & cie rue vivienne n°2 and rue de vaugirarard n°34". Inscription - below the image, two bilingual quatrains. On the left, in french: "rothsay kissed louise while / while she was thus suspended in the air, / perched on his foot and supported / by his hand. ". Between the two quatrains: "n°8". On the right, in english: "rothsay kissed louise as she stood / thus suspended in the air, perched / upon his foot, and supported by his / hand. " number - on the front, top right, in pencil: "5. " (number from the visme collection by wegmann) stamp - on the front, under the image, in the center: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d) stamp - on the front, lower right, in black ink: "don de visme de wegmann" (lugt 2494b) inventory number - on the reverse, lower left, in black ink: "g. 6. 224" iconographic description: romantic scene. Rothsay, on his horse, draws louise towards him to kiss her on the forehead. Religious architecture. Statue of the virgin and child. Riders. Dog. Historical commentary: the designers achille devéria and camille roqueplan have sometimes published their works together, notably in the illustrations of walter scott. Mode of acquisition: donation (notarial deed) name of donor, testator, seller: visme de wegmann, alice-marguerite de date of acquisition: 1938 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 6224 part of: illustrations by walter scott. Date: En 1829.