Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Nous preparons l'orchestre // [Preparing the orchestra].
Call Number
E East 46/GC077/Box 15/Normal/19th c./Artists Be-Boc GA 2012.00343
Identifier
ark:/88435/dct435gs345
Publisher
[Paris] : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1833]
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1833
Extent
1 item ; sheet 23 x 30.5 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of William H. Helfand. Given 2008.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Lithographs
Depiction: Pan is placing sheet music on music stands for a small orchestra. There are many empty pots and kitchenware on stage in place of musical instruments.
Provenance: Formerly part of the Pierre Julien collection.
Signed on stone, lower left: "Ch. Ramelet".
Signed in plate, lower left: "Lith. de Bernard, rue de l'Abbaye No. 4".
Inscribed in plate, lower right: "Chez Aubert, Eeuer du Charivari, Galerie vero dodat".

Discovery Information

Subject
Sheet music—Caricatures and cartoons
Caricature
Pan (Greek deity)—Caricatures and cartoons
Musical instruments—Caricatures and cartoons
Kitchen utensils—Caricatures and cartoons
Gods, Greek—Caricatures and cartoons
Orchestra—Caricatures and cartoons

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

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

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/510cc9bb-fafe-4f79-a2f2-02f70dbb84f8/manifest