Author(s):
adam, victor (jean-victor adam, known as) (paris, 28–01–1801 - viroflay, 30–12–1866), designer-lithographer
bulla, joseph, editor
delarue, françois (lingreville, 05–11–1813), editor
lemercier, bénard et cie, printer-lithographer
other title: theatrical and contemporary gallery. (title of the set)
production date: in 1844
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 36. 4cm
width: 26. 3cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
description:
plate 2 of a series of six
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
stamp - collector's stamp visme by wegmann (lugt suppl. 2494b) in black ink in b. D. Stamp by carnavalet (lugt 432b) in black ink in the center of the image. \ impression
letter - title in h. : "louis xi/ tragedy in 5 acts and in verse/ by/ casimir delavigne. " from h. In b. And g. To right. Under the vignettes: "act 2nd scene 2nd", "acte 3rd scene 7th", "louis below g. To right. Address: “paris, rue j. J. Rousseau, 10, chez jh bulla et fois delarue” “im de lemercier, benard et cie. ”, “successors of maison aumont. ” \ printing
signature of the performer - signature of victor adam in b. G. On the picture / v. Adam \ print
inventory number - nºg. 5447 on b. G. On the back \ inscription in ink
inventory number - nº246 in h. D. Penciled by the collector (remains engraved barely legible) \ inscription technique
iconographic description:
10 vignettes: characters from the play, main scenes of the acts, in the center: louis xi devastated at the sight of a document presented under threat. In h. Trophies of arms, royal attributes, hat of louis xi, 2 snakes entwining the frame of the main scene, in b. The virgin and child surrounded by monsters and snakes. Mode of acquisition: donation (notarial deed)
name of donor, testator, seller: visme de wegmann, alice-marguerite de
date of acquisition: 01–01–1938
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5447. Date: En 1844.
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