The art masterpieces of the Universal Exposition, 1878, volume 2
(Les chefs-d’oeuvre d’art à l’exposition universelle 1878, tome 2e)
1878
Medium
book: engraving, colour lithographs, photo-lithographs, letterpress, 182 pages, cloth cover, stitched binding
Measurements
43.8 × 31.9 cm (page) 44.7 × 34.8 × 3.0 cm (closed) 44.7 × 69.0 × 2.2 cm (open)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson, 2012
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
printed in ink on title page u.c.: LES
printed in red ink on title page u.c.: CHEFS-D'OEUVRE D'ART
printed in ink on title page u.c.: A L'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE
printed in red ink on title page u.c.: 1878
printed in ink on title page c.: Sous la direction de M.E BERGERAT / Écrivain d'Art du Journel officiel
printed in ink on title page l.c.: PARIS
printed in red ink on title page l.c.: LUDOVIC BASCHET ÉDITEUR
printed in ink on title page l.c.: 126, Boulevard Magenta (ard Ma underlined) / MDCCCLXXVIII
Accession Number
2012.487
Department
International Prints and Drawings