- Additional Authors
- Description
- 9 prints : etching, drypoint; 24.5 x 36.3 cm. or smaller.
- Summary
- Etched illustrations for Le Malheur d'Henriette Gérard by Edmond Duranty, Souvenirs des funambules, & The pit and the pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe. Subjects depicted include drowning, rats & torture. Also an etched title page for Fifty impressions of 10 etchings & a reproductive print of a guitar player, after Manet.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Book illustrations – French – 19th century.
- Title pages.
- Etchings – French – 19th century.
- Reproductive prints – French – 19th century.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Dates from Bibliothèque nationale inventaire du fonds francais après 1800, v. 13.
- Access (note)
- Cite As (note)
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Provenance (note)
- Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
- Contents
- M146.1 Emile se déclarant à Henriette, vignette frontispice -- M146.2 Emile devant le commissaire de police.
- M146.3 Henriette rentrant chez sa mère -- M146.4 Emile retiré de l'eau par des mariniers -- M147. Souvenirs des funambules (4 compositions on one sheet) -- M154. Le puits et le pendule, no. 2 -- M162. Titre: Fifty impressions of 10 etchings (3rd state) -- M? [Cupids] -- M? [Guitar player, after Manet]
- Call Number
- MEZAC
- OCLC
- NYPG97-F474
- Author
Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911.
- Title
Illustrations, title page and reproductive prints [graphic] / A. Legros.
- Imprint
1861-after 1877.
- Restricted Access
Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Cite As:
S.P. Avery Collection.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
- Indexes
Finding aids available.
- Provenance
Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.
- Added Author
Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector
Manet, Edouard, 1832-1883.
S.P. Avery Collection.
- Research Call Number
MEZAC