Accession number:
PML 141262.1-91
Published:
[Paris, ca. 1834-1850 ]
Description:
1 album (91 prints) : lithographs (some tinted) ; 38 mm
Credit:
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes:
Individual prints comprising this album have been cataloged separately.
Binding:
1/4 red leather.
Provenance:
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Album contains a collection of 91 lithographs by Gavarni, including fashion plates, costume prints, genre scenes, literary illustrations, etc., dated ca.1830-1857; among the plates assembled in this volume are a number of unpublished and individually issued prints, as well as prints issued in journals of the day, including several plates originally published in L'Artiste, as well as several proofs pulled before letters and copies of lithographs printed on chine collé.
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