Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
La mode // [Fashion].
Call Number
E East 47/GC077/Box 27/Normal/19th c./Artist Gavarni, Paul GA 2012.00607
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcc247f547j
Publisher
[s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [1844]
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1844
Extent
1 item ; sheet 26.9 x 19.3 cm.
References
Published in Un autre Monde : transformations, visions, incarnations, ascensions, locomotions, explorations, peregrinations, excursions, stations, cosmogonies, fantasmagories, reveries, folatreries, faceties, lubies, metamorphoses, zoomorphoses, lithomorphoses, metempsycoses, apotheoses et autres choses, by Grandville.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Wood engravings, Hand coloring
Depiction: Caricature regarding fashion. Personification of Fashion operating a wheel of fortune; each spoke of the wheel features a hat representing various years ranging from 1580-1992. Group of figures at left observe.
Unsigned.

Discovery Information

Subject
Caricature
Fashion—Europe—Caricatures and cartoons
Hats—Europe—Caricatures and cartoons
Fortune—Caricatures and cartoons
Personification in art
Illustration of books—France—19th century—Specimens
French literature—19th century—Illustrations

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/152f37fa-555f-4257-af4c-f3e9deea1120/manifest