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Les cloches.

Title
Les cloches. [graphic] / poeme de Edgar Poe; traduction libre d'Emile Blémont; avec quatre eaux-fortes de Henry Guérard.
Author
Guérard, Henri-Charles, 1846-1897.
Publication
Paris : Librairie de l'eau-forte , [1876]

Details

Additional Authors
Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
Found In
Etchings by Henri Guérard. (NN)NYPG97-F237.
Description
6 prints : etching, drypoint, aquatint; 16.4 x 18 cm. or smaller +
Summary
Suite of prints illustrating The Bells by Edgar Allan Poe in a French translation by Emile Blémont. The first plate is present in 2 states; also includes an unpublished version of the second plate. Subjects include bats, bell towers, bells, church bells, the moon and a sleigh.
Subject
  • Blémont, Emile, 1839-1927, translator
  • Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
  • Bats
  • Bell towers
  • Bells
  • Church bells
  • Sleighs
  • Moon > In art
Genre/Form
  • Book illustrations – French – 19th century.
  • Artists' devices.
  • Etchings – French – 19th century.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Supplement (note)
  • S.P. Avery Collection.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 7.
Provenance (note)
  • Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. B577 bears a stamp in the form of a small red printing press (Not in Lugt)
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of Etchings by Henri Guérard in Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Contents
B577. [Sleigh bells] (1st state) -- B577. [Sleigh bells] (2nd state) -- B578. [Wedding bells] -- B578bis. [Wedding bells] (1er idée) -- B579. [Alarm bells] -- B580. [Tolling of the bells]
Call Number
MEZAC
OCLC
NYPG97-F25
Author
Guérard, Henri-Charles, 1846-1897.
Title
Les cloches. [graphic] / poeme de Edgar Poe; traduction libre d'Emile Blémont; avec quatre eaux-fortes de Henry Guérard.
Imprint
Paris : Librairie de l'eau-forte , [1876]
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Supplement
S.P. Avery Collection.
Indexes
Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 7.
Linking Entry
Forms part of Etchings by Henri Guérard in Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Provenance
Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. B577 bears a stamp in the form of a small red printing press (Not in Lugt)
Added Author
Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector
Found In:
Etchings by Henri Guérard. (NN)NYPG97-F237.
Research Call Number
MEZAC
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