Petit Journal pour rire, Volume 1, numbers 1–52
Numbers 1–52, published in 1856, including wood engravings and lithographs by Nadar, Gustave Doré, Gilbert Randon, Stop, Bertall, and others.
Artwork Details
- Title: Petit Journal pour rire, Volume 1, numbers 1–52
- Artist: Charles-Albert Arnoux Bertall (French, Paris 1820–1882 Paris)
- Artist: Gustave Doré (French, Strasbourg 1832–1883 Paris)
- Artist: Nadar (French, Paris 1820–1910 Paris)
- Artist: Gilbert Randon (French, Lyon 1811–1884 Paris)
- Artist: Stop (pseudonym for Louis Pierre Gabriel Morel-Retz) (French, Dijon 1825–1899 Dijon)
- Founder: Journal founded and directed by Charles Philipon (French, Lyons 1800–1862 Paris)
- Editor: Nadar (French, Paris 1820–1910 Paris)
- Publisher: Bureaux du Journal Amusant , Paris
- Date: 1856
- Medium: Wood engravings and lithographs
- Dimensions: 11 7/8 × 8 1/2 × 1 in. (30.2 × 21.6 × 2.5 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Periodicals
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1957
- Object Number: 57.644.2(1)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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