Le Rhin Le Reichenberg, 2017.0.823, Vers 1890

Author(s): méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver hugo, victor (besançon, 26–02–1802 - paris, 22–05–1885), author of the model imprimerie p. Mouillot, printer hugues, eugène, editor other titles: illustration for "le rhin", in the edition e. Hugues, 1890 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set) production date: around 1890 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 - artwork: height: 13. 6cm width: 9cm dimensions - museum assembly: height: 53cm width: 38cm description: a print fixed on a mount marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, on the reverse in the center of the print (lugt 1270a). Iconographic description: this illustration can be found on page 74 of the hugues edition. Re produces the drawing by victor hugo appearing in the "rhine" manuscript, bnf, ms. Naf 13387 fol 86. V°. Themes / subjects / places represented: literary scene, the rhine. Letters to a friend (v. Hugo), reichenberg institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house inventory number: 2017. 0. 823. Date: Vers 1890.