Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
nanteuil, célestin (célestin françois nanteuil-leboeuf, known as) (rome, 11–07–1813 - bourron-marlotte, 06–09–1873), designer
quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for "bug-jargal" in the hugues edition, 1888 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1888
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - square line:
height: 18cm
width: 13cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 30. 9 cm
width: 25. 1cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 30cm
description:
smoked. Work fixed in a mount
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature under the image on the right: "f. Meaulle sc"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, bottom right of image (lugt 1270a)
iconographic description:
resumption of the frontispiece by célestin nanteuil for the randuel edition of 1832. Illustration for victor hugo's novel "bug-jargal", frontispiece
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, bug-jargal (v. Hugo)
person / character represented:
bug-jargal (literary character)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2009. 0. 9. Date: Vers 1888.
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