Engraved title vignette (medallion-portrait of author), Translation, partly in verse, partly in prose, of Faust, first part., BAC: British Art Center copy 1 bound in contemporary green quarter morocco and marbled boards, with brown leather corners. First issues of the lithographs, on China paper., and BAC: British Art Center copy 2 is a large paper copy. Bound in red half morocco with marbled boards.
Publisher:
Chez Ch. Motte, Éditeur ... et chez Sautelet, libraire ... and Imprimerie de Gaultier-Laguionie
Subject (Name):
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. and Faust, -approximately 1540
A hairdresser stands on stilts to dress the hair of a lady who sits before her mirrored vanity, her fee outstretched and resting on a foot stool. He pulls her long hair high above her head to its full length is taut as he twists to style it. She holds the sides of her head in pain. His coat is tossed on the chair to the left. On her vanity are a pin cushion, bottles, and ribbons. The mirror is supported but two female figures in classical dress and adorned with two cherubs at the top who hold a laurel wreath
Description:
Title etched below image., After Louis Gameray and published by Pierre La Mésangère. See British Museum online catalogue registration number: 1861,1012.197., Series title and number etched above image, Dated in the British Museum catalogue: 1814., and Pierre La Mésangère, located on rue Montmatre in Paris.
Publisher:
La Mésangère
Subject (Geographic):
France and Paris
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dressing tables, Hairdressing, Mirrors, Pride, and Stilts
Title embossed on plate upper right., Date supplied by curator., On plate upper right: Louis Legrand., Place of publication supplied by curator., Catalog citation prior to stamp "Louis Legrand.inv & sc" below platemark and prior to reduction of plate., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Skeleton as Death; Smoking and tobacco use., In black ink: Louis Legrande., and In red ink: stamp of Gustave Pellet.
Publisher:
Gustave Pellet
Subject (Topic):
Death (Personification)., Lifestyles, Health aspects, Smoking, Eating & drinking, Skeletons, Pipes (Smoking)., Coffee cups, and Bottles
Title from item., Date derived from printer's date of death., In upper margin: Galerie du Palais Royal. (Horace Vernet)., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title in lower margin left., Date derived from date of exhibition., In lower right margin: Salon de 1857., In upper left margin: 173., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Patients, psychiatric.
Publisher:
Imp Bertauts, r. Cadet 11
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Name):
Salpêtrière (Hospital).
Subject (Topic):
Psychiatric hospitals, Hospitals, and Mentally ill persons
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from street address., Below title: (Par Ducornet, né sans bras)., Above image: Album Cosmopolite., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Colored, blind stamped. Copy of Print10129.
Publisher:
Lith. Roger, r. Richer, 7
Subject (Geographic):
Paris (France).
Subject (Topic):
Epidemics, Cholera, Orphanages, Children, Sick persons, Death, Nuns, Priests, Angels, and Dead persons
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from street address., Below title: (Par Ducornet, né sans bras)., Above image: Album Cosmopolite., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Blind stamp.
Publisher:
Lith. Roger, r. Richer, 7
Subject (Geographic):
Paris (France).
Subject (Topic):
Epidemics, Cholera, Orphanages, Children, Sick persons, Death, Nuns, Priests, Angels, and Dead persons
"Portrait of Madame de Maintenon, bust-length directed to right and looking to front, her dark hair in an updo and dressed with pearls, and wearing a pearl earring and a pearl necklace, in an oval frame, surrounded by four medallions celebrating her virtues, and her coat of arms at the bottom."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Françoise Daubigny Marquise de Maintenon
Description:
Title from text in image., Publisher and date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.1341., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 96 (leaf numbered '145' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Series of 6 numbered postcards with narrative captions depicting a girl in legal attire advocating children's rights.
Alternative Title:
Postcards depicting a girl in legal attire, advocating children's rights and Legally themed postcards depicting a girl in legal attire, advocating children's rights
Description:
Title devised by cataloger. , Postcards are addressed to Mademoiselle Marie Thérèse Desmons; dates from postmark: Lille, France, 1902 and 1904., Some postcards include manuscript notes below captions., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281671, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.1 tall, In French., and Online resource; description based on print version record.
Series of 5 numbered postcards, with narrative captions, poking fun at the arrogance of the legal profession. The child peasant in need of legal assistance cannot pay the lawyer enough
Alternative Title:
Postcards depicting two French children as attorney and peasant and Legally themed postcards depicting two French children as attorney and peasant
Description:
In lower right corner: R.P.I., Postmarked 1904., Title devised by cataloger. , Card number 5 dated 1903 in manuscript. Other manuscript notes on some postcards, some of which are addressed to Mademoiselle B. Devidel and Jeanne Lacaton. , Accompanied by translation., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281709, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.4 tall., In French., and Online resource; description based on print version record.