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Les debardeurs [print].

Accession number
PML 141255.5
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
Paris : Chez Bauger, [1842?]
Credit line
Bequest; Gordon N. Ray; 1987.
Notes
Running title at head of each plate: Les débardeurs.
At foot of most of the plates: "Imp. d'Aubert & cie." "Chez Bauger R. du Croissant 16".
A series of sixty-six lithographs, of which nine first appeared in other journals (eight in La Caricature (plates 21, 23, and 24 under the title "Souvenirs du Carnaval" and 32, 44, 49, 54, and 61 under the title "Les débardeurs") and one (plate 58) in La Mode) prior to the publication of the entire series in Le Charivari from 19 January 1840 to 5 February 1842.
Comprises plates 53 through 118 of a bound volume of published suites of prints by Gavarni.
Description
66 prints : lithographs ; sheets: 334 x 255 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification
Department