Etchings of figurative subjects including a jester with two dogs, backgammon players, a group of acrobats with a monkey and a drum, and haymakers, including mothers and children, resting. An allegorical title page for L'Illustration nouvelle depicts a nude man resting by a cannon on which an owl is perched; factories appear in the background. One print is present in more than one state.
B1. Un fou sous Henri III -- B3. Les joueurs de trictrac -- B4. En retard pour la fête (saltimbanques) (1st state) -- B4. En retard pour la fête (saltimbanques) (2nd state) -- B6. Frontispice de l'Illustration nouvelle -- B9. Le repas -- B10. [2 men in plumed hats with swords]
Call number
MEZAC
Note
Title devised by cataloger.
One print is dated 1865.
Access (note)
Restricted access;
Cite as (note)
S.P. Avery Collection.
Indexes/finding aids (note)
Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 11.
Provenance (note)
Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. B1 bears the collector's mark of F. Masson (Lugt 1031)
Linking entry (note)
Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Author
Roybet, Ferdinand, 1840-1920.
Title
Miscellaneous prints [graphic] / F. Roybet.
Imprint
ca. 1865.
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
Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 11.
Provenance
Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. B1 bears the collector's mark of F. Masson (Lugt 1031)