Author(s):
monnier, henry bonaventure (paris, 07–06–1799 - paris, 03–01–1877 — 3–6–1877), designer-lithographer
delaporte, victor hippolyte (29–01–1804), printer-lithographer
aubert (printer, lithographer, editor), editor
other title: la caricature [journal. ] (title of the whole)
production date: in 1830
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 27. 8cm
width: 36. 8cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 32. 5cm
width: 50cm
description:
plate n°1 mounted on a cardboard sheet. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - above the image, in the center: "la caricature (journal)"; and on the right: "n°1"; signed on the image lower left: "henry monier"; and on the right: "lith. Of delaporte s[uccessor] of langlume"; and below: "a victim of the old system. "; and at the bottom right of the square line: "at aubert passage véro dodat"
inscription - on the montage, bottom right: "color engraving a history 41bis-f"; and “b505”
inventory number - bottom left of the square line: "r. G. 544"
museum mark - museum stamps below the first square line, in the center: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d); bottom right square line (lugt 232a)
iconographic description:
this caricature represents a fat, obese man, dressed like an aristocrat. He carries a sword. Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait, caricature - humorous drawing, noble, human figure
mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: berger, amédée
date of acquisition: 1881
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 544. Date: En 1830.
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