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Faits et gestes du propriétaire [print].

Accession number
PML 146760
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris] : Chez Aubert, [ca. 1848?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Caption title from head of plates; with "Œuvres nouvelles de Gavarni" at upper left, and "Faits et gestes du propriétaire" at upper right.
Published suite of 6 hand colored lithographs which originally appeared in the journal La Charivari from Jan. 25 to Nov. 15, 1847. Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Plates lettered "Chez Aubert, pl. de la Bourse, 29 ... Imp. d'Aubert et Cie." below image.
Library's copy has plate 3 in an uncolored state.
Description
6 prints : lithographs, hand col. ; images: 195 x 165 mm; sheets: 352 x 270 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Michael Sadleir; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Disbound plates loosely housed with other works by Gavarni in 1/2 calf binding, lettered "Gavarni" in gold on the spine; with the bookplate of Michael Sadleir.
Classification
Department