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THE TURKEY HERDER
MONA LISA, WIFE OF FRANCESCO DEL GIOCONDO
SCENE OF MOURNING
TRAVELLING PERFORMER WITH MONKEYS AND DOGS IN A TOWN CENTER
SKETCH SHEET #12
SKETCHES OF A FISHING CABIN AND FISHERMEN
SHEET OF SKETCHES: OLD MAN AND YOUNG BOY IN THE CENTER
A DOG BEARS HIS TEETH TO TWO SMALL FRIGHTENED CHILDREN
FARMHOUSE WITH POND
INTERIOR OF A KENNEL

Gihaut frères

The Turkey Herder

n.d.

Gihaut frères

Notes:
Lithographic printer and publisher.

From British Museum website:
Gihaut Frères (publisher/printer; French; Male; 1815 - 1871; fl.)
Also known as
Gihaut Frères; Gihaut
Address
no.5 Boulevard des Italiens, Paris
Biography
Firm of printsellers founded by Antoine François Gihaut from Normandy, moved to Paris c.1815. Firm taken over by his sons, the brothers Jean François and Michel Ange, in 1822, and expanded into publishing. In 1829 got brevet to act as lithographic printers, but ceased to print themselves after 1839 (contracting out work to Auguste Bry). Only published lithographs, specialists in albums and in Géricault, Charlet and Bellangé. Last brother died in 1871.
Bibliography
Corinne Bouquin, 'Les frères Gihaut, éditeurs, marchands d'estampes et imprimeurs lithographes' in 'Nouvelles de l'Estampe', 108 (1989) pp.4-13
Catalogue of prints of c.1830/1 in P&D