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Jules Robert Pierre Joseph Challamel, Jules Claude Ziegler, and others

La Rosée répand ses perles sur les fleurs

1843

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Jules Robert Pierre Joseph Challamel, Jules Claude Ziegler, and others

La Rosée répand ses perles sur les fleurs

La Rosée répand ses perles sur les fleurs

1843

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 287 × 227 mm. (11 5/16 × 8 15/16 in.) Image: 192 × 149 mm. (7 9/16 × 5 7/8 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 1996.48.16762
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: upper center "SALON DE 1844 / J. Ziegler"; lower left "Challamel del."; lower center "Challamel éditeur / La rosée répand ses perles sur les fleurs"; lower right "Paris Imp. Bertauts"

Markings: None

Artist

Jules Robert Pierre Joseph Challamel

1812–1847

French, 1813 - after 1848
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Artist

Jules Claude Ziegler

1803–1855

French, 1804 - 1856
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Printer

Bertauts

1824–1864

operated c. 1830 - c. 1860
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