Choses vues, 1846, Racine, Corneille et Molière à l'Académie Racine, Corneille, Molière, 2017.0.2008, Albert Quantin, circa 1889

Author(s): anonymous, engraver méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), designer quantin, albert (in 1850 - in 1933), printer hugues, eugène, editor other titles: illustration for “things seen” in the e. Hugues edition, 1889 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set) production date: around 1889 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 - picture: height: 10. 2cm width: 7. 8cm dimensions - artwork: height: 32. 2cm width: 20cm description: work without editing. A thumbnail cut out and pasted at the top left of the image. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: museum mark - museum stamp, in blue ink at the bottom right of the print (lugt 1270a) iconographic description: illustration for “things seen” in edition hugues (1889), page 120. Themes / subjects / places represented: literary scene, things seen (v. Hugo) person / character represented: racine, jean; corneille, pierre; poquelin, jean-baptiste institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house inventory number: 2017. 0. 2008. Date: circa 1889.