Author(s):
monnier, henry bonaventure (paris, 07–06–1799 - paris, 03–01–1877 — 3–6–1877), designer-lithographer
bernard, charles louis (paris, 29–06–1769 - paris, 11–09–1848), printer-lithographer
bernard, charles louis (paris, 29–06–1769 - paris, 11–09–1848), publisher
delarue, pierre théophile (amiens, 03–12–1799 - paris, in 1878), editor
other title: songs / by / béranger (title of the set)
production date: in 1826
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 23. 3cm
width: 30. 5cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 32. 5cm
width: 50cm
description:
lithograph mounted on a cardboard sheet. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - above the image, center: "beranger. "; and below the image and the square line, on the left: "henry monnier"; and on the right: "lith. De bernard"; and below, in the center: "le roi d'yvetot"; and below in the center: "he was a king of yvetot, / little known in history, / rising late, going to bed early, / sleeping very well without glory, / and crowned by jeanneton / with a simple cotton cap. "; and below on the right: "published by bernard and delarue, r, n. D. Des victoires, 16. "
inscription - to the right of the image, in the margin: "the certified print / to the present. May 5, 1826"; and signed below "bernard"; and on the montage, bottom right: "b 309"
inventory number - bottom right of the second square line: "r. G. 581"
museum mark – museum stamps in image, bottom right (lugt 2012c); and below the square line, in the center: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d)
iconographic description:
a man is represented in the center of the print, on a donkey. On the right, a dog accompanies him. In the background, characters (villagers?) seem to be dancing while listening to a violin. Illustration of the song "le roi d'yvetot" by béranger. Themes / subjects / places represented:
genre scene, king - queen, song, donkey, yvetot
acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 581. Date: En 1826.
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