Author(s):
adam, victor (jean-victor adam, known as) (paris, 28–01–1801 - viroflay, 30–12–1866), designer-lithographer
motte, charles (in 1785 - in 1836), publisher
lemercier, bénard et cie, printer-lithographer
bulla, joseph, editor
other title: proverbs in action. (title of the set)
production date: in 1840
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 35. 6cm
width: 26. 3cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
description:
cover of a set consisting of a cover and twenty-four plates. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
stamp - bottom right, in black ink: "donation of visme de wegmann" (lugt 2494b)
stamp - bottom, center, in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d)
signature of the performer - bottom left, printed: "v. Adam"
letter - title: "proverbs in actions / subjects / composed and lithographed / by vor adam". In the center: "contentment passes wealth. ", on the right: "imp. Lemercier, bénard et cie. ". Bottom: "paris, published by bulla, rue tiquetonne, 18. "
inventory number - on the reverse, lower left, in ink: "g 5452"
inscription - top right, in pencil: "299"
iconographic description:
cover: sancho panza and don quixote
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. 5452
part of:
proverbs in action. (iff p. 53). Date: En 1840.
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