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Le carnaval [print].

Accession number
PML 141255.3
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
Paris : Aubert & Cie, [ca. 1839]
Credit line
Bequest; Gordon N. Ray; 1987.
Notes
Running title at head of each plate: Le carnaval.
Suite of 27 lithographs originally published in Le Charivari between Nov. 1, 1838 and Apr. 9, 1839, with the exception of plate no. 6, which first appeared in la Caricature on Dec. 2, 1838, plate no. 22, which appeared in le Figaro on Jun. 24, 1839, and plates 26 and 27, which appear to have been executed later as part of the series.
Comprises plates 20 through 46 of a bound volume of published suites of prints by Gavarni.
Description
27 leaves of plates : all ill. ; sheets: 334 x 255 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification
Department