Métamorphoses du jour, ou, Les hommes à tètes de bètes /
par J.J. Grandville.

Description

Main Author

Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847.

Related Names

Langlumé, Pierre, 1790-
Aubert (Firm)

Language(s)

French

Published

Paris : Aubert, [1836]

Subjects

Manners and customs.
French wit and humor, Pictorial.
Caricatures and cartoons.
Animals > Animals / Caricatures and cartoons.
Human-animal relationships > Human-animal relationships / Caricatures and cartoons.
Caricatures and cartoons > Caricatures and cartoons / France.
French wit and humor, Pictorial.
France.
France > France / Social life and customs > France / Social life and customs / 19th century > France / Social life and customs / 19th century / Pictorial works.
Pictorial works.

Note

Publication date from G. Vicaire, Manuel de l'amateur de livres du XIXe siècle 1801-1893, t. 5, col. 780. Vicaire refers to two versions of Métamorphoses published by Aubert in 1836, each with a slightly different title and t.p. information: one, "Les métamorphoses du jour, par Grandville, Aubert & cie, Place de La Bourse, 29, Imp. d'Aubert & cie;" and the other, "Métamorphoses du jour, ou, Les hommes à têtes de bêtes, par J.J. Grandville, Édition populaire, Chez Aubert, éditeur, Galerie Véro-Dodat, imp. d'Aubert et de Junca."
Most plates signed: J. Grandville [or] J. Granville; Lith. de Langlumé.
Cover title.

Physical Description

71 leaves of plates : all color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm

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