At the Photographer's (Primary Title)
La Moniteur de la Mode (Series Title)
Fashion Plate (Object Name)

Jules David, French, 1808 - 1892 (Artist)

ca. 1860
French
Works On Paper
Prints
hand-colored engraving on wove paper mounted overall to blue paper support
Mount (blue paper support): 10 7/8 × 8 1/8 in. (27.62 × 20.64 cm)
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 7 3/16 in. (24.45 × 18.26 cm)
40.9.81
Not on view
Signed in plate lower left: Jules David.
Printed beneath image lower left: "3". Printed beneath image lower right: "Lamoureux imp. r St. J de Beauvais 12 Paris", "A. Beu__" (illegible) and "426". Printed beneath image in center: Le Moniteur de la Mode/ Paris, Rue Richelieu, 92./ Modes d'Alexandrine. Toilettes de R. Shopiteau Anene. Maison Popelin Duearre/ Cachemire du Persan. Corsets de Mme. Hyppolite fournisseur de S.M. L'Imperatrice/ Parfums de Legrand fournr. de S.M. L'Empereur et des Cours Etrangérea/ London at the Moniteure Office 15 Greek Street Soho. New York E.B. Strange & Co. Printed in lower left corner: Mit Vorbehall gegen Nachdruck. Inscribed in graphite on mount in lower margin: "about 1860-" and "30". Inscribed in ink on verso of mount in center: Daguerreotypes or/ Photographs of fashionable/ society. On the window/ the patronage of the Emperor and/ Empress of the French.
Gift of Margaret Dashiell
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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