Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
thiriat, henri (paris), designer
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for “things seen” in the e. Hugues edition, 1889 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1889
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 - image:
height: 9cm
width: 7. 2cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 29. 5cm
width: 21. 2cm
description:
work without editing. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom left of the image: "f. Méaulle"
iconographic description:
illustration for “choses vus” in edition hugues (1889), page 193. Portrait of louis blanc undoubtedly inspired by the photograph of etienne carjat in 1862. Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait, things seen (v. Hugo)
person / character depicted:
white, louis
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 2024. Date: circa 1889.
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