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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1989,0930.58
Title
Object:
Venez à ma terre, mon cher...
Series:
Bêtises
Description
Number 6: A man welcomes a gentleman into his home, shaking his hand, while his wife looks on; the man at left is dressed in an ornate dressing gown and cap; the man at right holds his hat and walking stick in his hand; the woman at left holds her needlework in her hand; beyond, a table at left, pictures on the wall and a door at right. 1837 Hand-coloured lithograph
Producer name
Print made by:
Jules Joseph Guillaume Bourdet
Printed by:
Aubert
Printed by:
Junca
Published by:
Aubert
School/style
French
Production date
1837
Production place
Printed in:
Paris (France)
Published in:
Paris (France)
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
hand-coloured
Dimensions
Height:
183 millimetres
(image)
Width:
144 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For Curator's Comment see 1989,0903.57.
Bibliographic references
IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
(19)
Beraldi 1885-92 / Les Graveurs du dix-neuvième siècle
(Not described)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
humour
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Arsène Bonafous-Murat
Acquisition date
1989
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1989,0930.58