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Croquis a la manière noire [print] : sujets philosophiques, populaires, moraux, politiques, critiques, civils, religieux, et militaire / dédiés à Béranger par Charlet.

Accession number
PML 140277.4
Creator
Charlet, Nicolas-Toussaint, 1792-1845.
Published
Paris : Chez Gihaut frères, 1840.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Published and printed by Gihaut frères.
Individual plates signed by Charlet within the image.
Published set of lithographs consisting of a title plate and 17 numbered plates with featuring French soldiers and scenes of daily life in rural France.
Library's copy has the plates tinted yellow.
Comprises plates 71-87 of v. 5 of a 5 v. set of albums containing a collection of 496 lithographs by Charlet, including published suites of plates and individually published prints.
Library's copy lacks plate no. 12 out of 17; plates in this set are folded through the center and affixed to bound stubs.
Description
[1], 17 leaves of plates : lithographs ; sheets: 530 x 345 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification
Department