L'Alerte de cadet - Artistic imagery Maison Quantin - Original board - TheRedshop
The quantin imagery plates are divided into series, each of which consists of twenty titles. Between 1886 and the years 1902-1904, about twenty series were published for Quantin imagery. A twenty-first series was published in the middle of the First World War, probably in 1917. The "Artistic Imagery" would thus count a total of 420 titles.
Domain: Printe
Title: CADET ALERT
Author: GAS? (cartoonist, attributed to)
Performer: QUANTIN (printer, editor)
Place of creation: France, Paris (place of publication)
Vintage of the work: 1895 legal deposit
Period (century or millennium): 4th quarter 19th century
Technique and materials: paper (chromotypography)
Dimensions: H. 36.4 cm; l. 25.8 cm (page)
Genesis: related work
Details concerning the genesis: Series 13 published in plank and album in 1895 (source: Revue Signs supplement 1/01).
Name: album; page (set element)
Appellation: Artistic imagery; Series 13; historiette
Representation - Iconography: sequence of scenes (narrative cycle; farm, child, servant, door: barn, fear, monster, escape; man, weapon, rifle, fork, lantern; dog; donkey, race, fall, surprise = astonishment; table, candle, clock, laughter).