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book of prints
;
print
Object Type
book of prints
print
Museum number
1876,0708.1136-1186
Description
'Vignettes en taille-douce par nos meilleurs artistes d'apres les dessins de nos premiers peintres pour les chansons de P.J. de Béranger' (Bruxelles, Jules Bouquet) 1829; containing 51 images used in various songs of Pierre-Jean de Béranger. Bound in green leather with simple gold tooling on spine and cover, marbled edges, with wood-engraving vignette on title-page showing a couple with the woman feeding grapes to the man, and tipped-in facsimile letter from Beranger with his signature dated 1829. Wood-engraving (vignette on title-page), etching and engraving on chine collé
Producer name
Published by:
Perrotin
Published by:
Jules Boquet
After:
Victor Adam
Print made by:
Alfred Johannot
(also designer)
After:
Nicolas Toussaint Charlet
After:
Théophile Fragonard
Print made by:
Charles Cousin
After:
Ary Scheffer
Print made by:
William Thomas Fry
After:
Eugène Isabey
After:
Achille Devéria
Print made by:
John Taylor Wedgwood
After:
Eugène Delacroix
After:
Louis Léopold Boilly
After:
Eugène Devéria
After:
Eugène Lami
Print made by:
Sébastien Lefèvre
After:
Théodore Gudin
After:
Étienne Prosper Berne-Bellecour
Print made by:
Jean Mathias Fontaine
Print made by:
Jean Jacques Frilley
After:
Pierre Roch Vigneron
After:
François Grenier
After:
Richard Parkes Bonington
Print made by:
George Corbould
Print made by:
Jean François Pourvoyeur
Print made by:
Georges François Louis Jacquemot
After:
Louis Boulanger
Print made by:
Tony Johannot
(also designer)
After:
Camille Roqueplan
Print made by:
Alfred Revel
Print made by:
Jean Baptiste Touzé
Print made by:
Jean Bein
(?)
Print made by:
Pierre Pelée
After:
Henry Monnier
Print made by:
Joseph Julian Guillaume Dulompré
Print made by:
Auguste Blanchard fils aîné
School/style
French
Production date
1829
Production place
Published in:
Brussels
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
wood-engraving
Dimensions
Height:
225 millimetres
(approx. sheet size of each page)
Width:
146 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
The BM has duplicates of many of the images on this book, catalogued individually; see: 1900,1231.5740-50; 5752-71; 5773-8; 5780 and 1866,1114.242 Cataloguing supported by the Elizabeth Cayzer Charitable Trust
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Associated with:
Pierre Jean de Béranger
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Vignettes pour les Chansons de P. J. de Beranger
Acquisition date
1852
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1876,0708.1136-1186
