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Les étudians de Paris [print].

Accession number
PML 141256.4
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris] : Chez Bauger ; [1842?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Running title at head of each plate: Les étudians de Paris.
Plates numbered 1 through 60 at upper right, lettered with captions.
At foot of most of the plates, with the order of the imprint information varying: Chez Bauger R. du Croissant 16; Imp. d'Aubert & Cie.; Chez Aubert gal Vero-Dodat.
Published suite of 60 numbered lithographs, printed sur blanc; most with Gavarni's reversed signature or initial in the stone; the majority of the prints originally appeared as part of the series in Le Charivari, Aug 22, 1839 to Dec. 20, 1842; with some prints being repeated from other series. Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Library's copy is incomplete; includes plates 1 through 50 only.
Comprises plates 44 through 93 of a bound volume of published sets of prints by Gavarni.
Description
60 prints : lithographs ; sheets: 335 x 253 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification
Department