The Devil Carries Away the Albums

1825

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Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet, François le Villain, and others

The Devil Carries Away the Albums

1825

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 192 x 152 mm. (7 9/16 x 6 in.) Image: 155 x 135 mm. (6 1/8 x 5 5/16 in.)

Portfolio/Series Frontispiece to the series "Album lithographique de Charlet"

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 1996.48.7342

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: Signed in stone: lower left "Charlet" Inscribed: upper left, in image "1825"; lower center "Le Diable emporte les Albums"; lower right "l lith. de Villain"; bottom center "Chez Gihaut frères édituers, Boulevard des Italiens No.5"

Markings: None