book of prints;
print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 1949,0411.4996.1-50
- Description
-
J.-L. Forain, "Publications de la Vie Parisienne. Nous Vous Eux!" (Paris) 1893; containing 50 half-tone or line block prints after Forain's caricature sketches of modern Parisian life. Each accompanied by letterpress caption. Bound in green cloth with titlepage, half title, and original title covers printed with image of two men in top hats and a well dressed woman.
Photomechanical prints, on Japan paper
- Production date
- 1893
- Dimensions
-
Height: 345 millimetres
-
Width: 263 millimetres (approx. sheet size of each page)
- $Inscriptions
-
- Curator's comments
- No. 40 of 50 examples printed on Japan paper.
One of three books of satires by Forain in the bequest of Campbell Dodgson: "La Vie" (1949,0411.4995. 1 to 60); "Publications de la Vie Parisienne" (1949,0411.4996.1 to 50); and "Les Temps Difficiles (Panama)" (1949,0411.4997.1 to 62).
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
-
Associated Title: Publications de la Vie Parisienne
-
Associated Title: Album de Forain
- Acquisition date
- 1949
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1949,0411.4996.1-50