Jules Michelin
Calling Card for Théodore Michelin
1861
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Jules Michelin
Calling Card for Théodore Michelin
1861
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 204 x 288 mm. (8 1/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
Plate: 68 x 111 mm. (2 11/16 x 4 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.8790
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Inscribed in pencil: bottom right "10 Epreuves sur vergé. 5 mars 1862. puis la planche détruite" Inscribed in plate: center "T. MICHELIN"; lower right "No. 1 RUE BLEUE"
Markings: Stamp: verso "J.M." (not identified; Lugt 1487) Watermark: crowned shield with crescent
