Les Croyables, au Péron. G.14001, Louis-Léopold Boilly, circa 1797

Author(s): tresca, salvatore (palermo, around 1750 - paris, in 1815), engraver boilly, louis léopold (la bassée, 05–07–1761 - paris, 04–01–1845), author of the model production date: around 1797 dating in century: 18th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: engraving dimensions - artwork: height: 30. 5cm width: 36. 2cm dimensions - passepartout: height: 40cm width: 50cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: no inscription on the back historical commentary: le péron: this is the passage connecting the palais royal to rue neuve-des-petits-champs where stockbrokers are reputed to gather according to numerous police and literary sources. The republic put to the test of fears: jean-claude caron, philippe bourdin, lisa bogani, et al.;will stock market blows abolish the republic? the fear of stock traders after thermidor, clément weiss, p. 37-49, https://books. Openedition. Org/pur/47357?lang=fr#bodyftn19 acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 14001. Date: circa 1797.