L'odorat [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- L'odorat [graphic]
- Creator
- Maleuvre, Louis, active 1785-1829, printmaker
- Contributor
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Godissart de Cari, 1774-1848, artist.
Martinet, Aaron, 1762-1841, publisher. - Published / Created
- [29 March 1817]
- Publication Place
- A Paris
- Publisher
- Chez Martinet, Libre., rue du Coq, no. 15
- Abstract
-
A very thin, fobbish man with a walking stick tucked under his arm, walks down a staircase, smelling the tip of his finger (one of a sub-series of the Five Senses)"--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Lettered in the image 'G de Cari' twice and 'Maleuvre sculp' once.
Series title and number from caption above image.
Description based on imperfect impression. Series title and numbering and dimensions from impression in the British Museum.
This plate was entered in the 'Bibliographie de France' for 29 March 1817. See British Museum online catalogue, Registration number: 1990,0303.23.
"The series 'Musée Grotesque' consists of at least 65 plates, made over a long period between March 1814 and August 1829. They seem all to have been designed, and in some cases etched, by Godissart de Cari, and all are placed under his name in the British Museum. The first four plates of the series, unlike the others, do not carry the heading 'Musée Grotesque' but rather 'Les Nouvellistes' and are numbered 1 to 4."--British Museum online catalogue. - Provenance
- Sold at Forum Auctions, 16 March 2017, lot 80. Purchased through Jarndyce; March 2017. Sheet trimmed to image: 21 x 13.8 cm.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 26 x 16 cm
- Language
-
French
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 817.03.29.01
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Etchings France Paris 1817
Satires (Visual works) France 1817 - Material
- etching ; and hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Dandies
French
Odors
Staffs (Sticks)
Stairways - Subjects
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Dandies > French
Odors
Staffs (Sticks)
Stairways
France > Paris > 1817
France > 1817
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 13296720
- Object ID (OID)
- 16227172