1853-1940
Illustration for Victor Hugo's "Notre Dame de Paris"
ca. 1888
9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (241 x165 mm)
Black and gray wash, over pencil, on paper.
1996.74
Gift of Robert Sawyer.
Notes
Five editions of "Notre Dame de Paris" are known to contain illustrations by Myrbach-Rheinfeld. They include C. Marpon and E. Flammarion, Paris, 1888, William R. Jenkins, New York, 1888, two 1889 editions; and Este's and Lauriat, Boston, n.d.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed with initials at lower left and inscribed, "Chap. VI livre IX".
Classification
Century Drawings
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