Accession number
PML 141262.74
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris : s.n., 1843]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
At foot of image: Par Gavarni; below image at lower right: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie; at upper left: Schmid.
Lithograph created by Gavarni to illustrate a translation of Christoph von Schmid's "Itha, Gräfin von Toggenburg", as it appeared in: Contes du chanoine Schmid (Paris : A. Royer, 1843). Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Lithograph tinted with yellow tint stone.
The 2nd state, with "Imp. d'Aubert & Cie" in the place of "Lith. Bertauts, Paris" at lower right. Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Comprises plate 74 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141262).
Library's copy is mounted on a larger album leaf.
Lithograph created by Gavarni to illustrate a translation of Christoph von Schmid's "Itha, Gräfin von Toggenburg", as it appeared in: Contes du chanoine Schmid (Paris : A. Royer, 1843). Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Lithograph tinted with yellow tint stone.
The 2nd state, with "Imp. d'Aubert & Cie" in the place of "Lith. Bertauts, Paris" at lower right. Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Comprises plate 74 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141262).
Library's copy is mounted on a larger album leaf.
Description
1 print : tinted lithograph ; image: 174 x 119 mm; sheet: 266 x 180 mm; mounted: 356 x 261 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
A young woman in medieval dress stands facing 3/4 to the right, with her hands resting lightly on a stone slab.
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