CARICATURE (La) politique, morale et littéraire. A journal p - Lot 66

CARICATURE (La) politique, morale et littéraire. A journal published by a society of artists and literary figures. La Caricature will publish 104 lithographs per year, executed by the best Artists in this genre. Each issue will consist of a half-sheet large quarto and 2 caricatures, and will be published on Thursdays. Subscription price, postage paid: for 3 months: 13 Fr - 6 months: 24 Fr - one year: 46 Fr - abroad: 50 Fr . Subscriptions are available in Paris, from the Magasin de Caricatures, Galerie Véro Dodat (1830). (Very slight traces of folds). REMARKABLE ILLUSTRATED POSTER, announcing the publication of the most important illustrated periodical of the Romantic period, printed on buff paper, from the presses of the lithographer Delaporte (S.eur de Langlumé), it is illustrated throughout the upper part, i.e. almost half its total format (the text being below the subject) with an extraordinary composition drawn by J.-J. Granville, signed. PRECIOUS EXEMPLAIRE, THE ONLY KNOWN, discovered by Mr. Jules Grivois, the famous bibliophile and founder of the of the "Société des Amis des Livres", and author of the "Bibliographie des ouvrages illustrés du XIXe siècle" (1883), who paid the considerable sum of 1,000 gold francs for it! Unknown to M. Ernest Maindron, not mentioned by M. Henri Beraldi, nor by M. F. Vicaire, it was nevertheless mentioned by M. L. Carteret in his "Trésor du Bibliophile" (III, p. 115). From the Jules Grivois collection (sale December 9, 1920), MM. Leclerc et Melet, experts, catalogue no. 599. catalog, attached to "La Caricature", then Marillier (who acquired it at the Grivois sale, as mentioned by M. Carteret.