Author(s):
devéria, achille (paris, 06–02–1800 - paris, 23–12–1857), designer
fonrouge, antoine adolphe catherine (bordeaux, 24–01–1798 - after 1855), designer-lithographer
osterwald (elder), editor
fonrouge, antoine adolphe catherine (bordeaux, 24–01–1798 - after 1855), editor
other title: costume of the time of henry ii (inscribed title (letter))
production date: in 1830
dating in centuries: 2nd quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 57. 6cm
width: 42cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 65cm
width: 50. 3 cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature - on the front, lower right, printed: "adeveria". Letter - on the front, from top to bottom, from left to right, printed: "lith. De fonrouge. "; “costume of the times of henry ii. ”; "in paris, at ostervald elder's, quai des augustins, no. 37;"; "and fonrouge, quai conti, no. 5, near pont-neuf". Inventory number - on the reverse, lower left, handwritten in ink: "g:12329". Number - on the front, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "12". Iconographic description:
the architect robelin shown dressed in a costume worn during the reign of henri ii (1519-1559), king of france, full length, facing, slightly hipped, carrying the sword on the left, the left hand resting against his hip above the flare of the sword and the left along the body holding a pair of gloves. 19th century representation of a 16th century outfit. France. Henry ii. Hat. Feather. Sword. Historical commentary:
the ball would have been given by alexandre dumas. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 12329
part of:
suite of disguises for a masked ball (at alexandre dumas?). Date: En 1830.
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