Author(s):
attributed to méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
hugo, victor (besançon, 26–02–1802 - paris, 22–05–1885), designer
other titles:
illustration for "alpes et pyrénées", in the edition e. Hugues 1894, not retained (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1894
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
description:
proof printed on the paper used for the fumés of the hugues edition
iconographic description:
engraving reproducing a drawing by victor hugo that the graphics and subject resemble those of the trip to the pyrenees, in 1843. However, this drawing is not found in the naf 13345 notebook nor in the naf 13346 album of the national library of france. It does not appear in the massin catalog either and only seems to be known from this engraving which was not included in the hugues edition. Institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 1036. Date: circa 1894.
Loading...