Accession number:
PML 146765
Published:
[Paris] : Chez Bauger, [ca. 1843]
Description:
20 prints : lithographs, hand col. ; sheets: 353 x 268 mm
Credit:
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes:
Caption title from head of plates 2-20.
First plate ("Chicard") lacks numbering and caption title.
Published suite of 20 hand colored plates which originally appeared in the journal La Charivari between Mar. 25, 1839 and Jan. 8, 1843. Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Most plates lettered "Par Gavarni" and "Imp. d'Aubert et Cie." below image; plates no. 2-16 are lettered "Le Charivari" at upper left.
Some plates lettered "Chez Aubert, gal. Véro-Dodat" and "Se vend chez Bauger et Cie., éditeurs ..."
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.
Provenance:
Bookplate of Michael Sadleir; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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