- Additional Authors
- Description
- 16 prints : etching, drypoint; 12.1 x 23.7 cm. or smaller.
- Summary
- Etched views of Paris under siege during the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. Includes views of fortifications on Montmartre and along the Seine at Auteuil and elsewhere, military camps, the interior of a post of the Garde Nationale, and war damage. Some prints include observation balloons, chimneys, tents and windmills. One print is dedicated to the print publisher, A. Cadart, commemorating his service during the siege. Some prints are present in more than one state.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Cityscape prints – French – 19th century.
- Etchings – French – 19th century.
- Note
- Title and date from Lalanne's manuscript catalogue in the Print Collection, The New York Public Library.
- Etchings are numbered according to Lalanne's manuscript catalogue in the Print Collection, The New York Public Library.
- Some prints include signature and inscriptions in graphite by the artist.
- Access (note)
- Cite As (note)
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Provenance (note)
- Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. L69 bears the collector's mark of Maxime Lalanne (Lugt 1657)
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
- Contents
- L69. Vue prise du viaduc du Point-du-Jour (1st state) -- L69. Vue prise du viaduc du Point-du-Jour (2nd state) -- L70. Bastion 66 -- L71. Porte de Versailles -- L72. Un effet de bombardement -- L73. Le Cavalie (Bastion 63) -- L74. Un tir aux bastions -- L75. Avenue de Boulogne -- L76. Mare de Auteuil (1st state) -- L76. Mare de Auteuil (2nd state) -- L77. Porte de l'avenue Ulrich -- L78. Bastion 49 -- L79. Un poste de garde nationale (1st state) -- L79. Un poste de garde nationale (2nd state) -- L80. Batterie de Montmartre -- L81. Planche supplémentaire: 5e secteur, Bastion 49 et porte Bineau.
- Call Number
- MEZAC
- OCLC
- NYPG97-F456
- Author
Lalanne, Maxime, 1827-1886.
- Title
Souvenirs artistiques du siège de Paris [graphic] / Maxime Lalanne.
- Imprint
1870-1871.
- 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. L69 bears the collector's mark of Maxime Lalanne (Lugt 1657)
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector
Lalanne, Maxime, 1827-1886. Collector
S.P. Avery Collection.
- Research Call Number
MEZAC