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Chronique de Paris : journal politique et littéraire.

Accession number
PML 141405
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris] : Aubert et de Junca, [1837]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Series of 8 fashion prints by Gavarni published in the journal Chronique de Paris : journal politique et littéraire.
6 of the 8 plates identify "Aubert et de Junca" as the printer, with the remaining 2 bearing the imprint of Bernard et Frey.
Library's copy comprised of proof impressions, and, in some cases, multiple states, of the 8 plates in this series, including printer's proofs annotated by the printer Junca and proofs before letters.
Library's copy has 5 of the plates colored by hand.
Description
[8] leaves of plates : ill. (lithograph) ; 37 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
10 of the 15 plates inscribed by the printer, usually identified as Théophile Junca, identifying the print as a proof impression and/or certifying that the copy is representative of the edition pulled for publication in the Chronique de Paris.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Blue cloth.
Classification
Department