Research Catalog

Title

Cartes, invitations, menus, etc [graphic] / Guerard.

Author

Guérard, Henri-Charles, 1846-1897.

Publication

a.1880-1890.

Details

Additional Authors

• Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
• S.P. Avery Collection.

Description

57 prints : etching, roulette; 15 x 12 cm. or smaller.

Summary

Etched cards, possibly to be used as menus, whose subjects include acrobats, cats, lanterns, masks, monkeys, skeletons, spiders and waiters. Many show Japanese influence.

Subjects

• Etchings > French > 19th century
• Waiters
• Spiders
• Skeletons
• Monkeys in art
• Masks > Japan
• Lanterns
• Cats in art
• Art, French > Japanese influences
• Acrobats

Genre/Form

Etchings – French – 19th century.

Note

• Title from Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 7.
• Although Béraldi's numbering B61-104 indicates only 44 prints, there are 45 prints in the set.

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. 7.

Provenance (note)

• Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Contents

B61-104. [Quarante-cinq menus] -- B105-116. [Douze menus]

Call Number

MEZAC+

OCLC

NYPG98-F875

Author

Guérard, Henri-Charles, 1846-1897.

Title

Cartes, invitations, menus, etc [graphic] / Guerard.

Imprint

a.1880-1890.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Cite As:

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 Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Provenance

Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector

S.P. Avery Collection.

Research Call Number

MEZAC+