Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
maillart, diogene (lahaussee-du-bois-d'ecu, 28–10–1840 - paris, 03–08–1926), author of the model
j. Claye (printing house), printer
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for “quatrevingt-treize” in the edition hugues, 1876 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1876
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 - square line:
height: 21. 7cm
width: 12. 8cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 27. 2cm
width: 19. 4cm
description:
work without editing. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom left of the image: "f. Méaulle" and on the right: "maillart"; in the frame of the image, bottom: "j. J. Rousseau / encyclopedie / cimourdain"
stamp - stamp in blue ink, bottom right of the stamp: "h b"
inventory number - in graphite pencil, on the back bottom right: "mvhperec1634. 3"
iconographic description:
illustration for “quatrevingt-treize”, in the hugues edition, page 115. Themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, quatrevingt-treize (v. Hugo), library, priest
person / character represented:
cimourdain (literary character)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 1121. 3. Date: Vers 1876.
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