OEUVRE / DE / C. ROHAULT DE FLEURY / ARCHITECTE
published 1884
- This published portfolio contains 42 prints of Charles Rohault de Fleury's architectural works - mostly plans, elevations, sections and detail drawings, but also some perspective views, and a biographical note on the architect. Prints for domestic architecture in Paris include: Hôtel Soltykoff, Hôtel Sauvage, Hôtels Fontenilliat, and an hôtel on avenue Montaigne. There are two photogravures by P. Dujardin of the interior of Hôtel Sauvage. Prints for public buildings in Paris include: the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, the Théâtre-Italien, the Hippodrome national, the façade of Pavillon de Rohan, a plan for the opera house for the Théâtre impérial de l'opéra, and the Chambre des Notaires. The album contains a print of two tombs and a mausoleum, a print for the Hôtel de Prefecture, Poitiers, a plan for Saint-Augustin, Paris, and a photogravure of Charles Rohault de Fleury in profile.
Text in letterpress printing on wove paper
portfolio: 52 x 34,2 x 2,4 cm plate mark (smallest): 20,6 x 12,6 cm plate mark (largest): 49 x 31,2 cm sheet (smallest): 15,8 x 11,2 cm sheet (largest): 49 x 65,2 cm
DR1974:0002:029:001-044
- This portfolio is covered with green marbled paper, has a blue cloth spine with the title stamped in gold, and fastens with three cloth ties. The 45 sheets include a half title page, title page, a list of illustrations, five pages of text, a frontispiece, and 41 prints. Most of the prints are probably etchings, engravings or engravings/etchings, although some or all are possibly photomechanical prints, most likely line photogravures. The profile of Charles Rohault de Fleury is printed on a smaller sheet separate sheet of paper, which has been laid down on wove paper.
inscribed and numbered - on all of the prints, by the engraver or etcher, in the plate on the image, in various locations: with titles; and in the plate above the image, u.r.: with plate numbers inscribed - on most of the prints, by the engraver, in the plate below the image, l.l.: "DES FOSSEZ et Cie Editeurs"; and l.r.: "Imp Lemercier et Cie Paris" inscribed and numbered - on many of the prints, by the engraver or etcher, in the plate below the image, usually l.l. or l.c.: with the architect's name; in the plate on the image, in various locations: with key to buildings or building components; and throughout: with numbers inscribed - on some of the prints, by the engraver or etcher, in the plate on the image, throughout: with room function and/or dimensions dated - on DR1974:0002:029:019, DR1974:0002:029:022 and DR1974:0002:029:039, by the engraver or etcher, in the plate below the image, l.l.: with dates signed, dated and inscribed - on the half-title, by the author ? in graphite, u.r.: "Pâques 1884 / à mon frère chéri / Souvenir de notre Pere / indissoluble lien entre nos coeurs / georg[es]" signed and inscribed - on the frontispiece, by the engraver, in the plate below the image, l.c.; "P. Dien impr. Hautefeuille 32 Paris"; and l.r.: "Lemaitre sc" signed - on DR1974:0002:029:006 - DR1974:0002:029:019, by the engraver, in the plate below the image, l.r.: "Marlier sc" signed and inscribed - on DR1974:0002:029:020, by the engraver, in the plate below the image, l.l.: "Vignol del"; and l.r.: "Hibon sc" signed - on DR1974:0002:029:021 and DR1974:0002:029:041, by the engraver, in the plate below the image, l.r.: "Huguet sc" signed and inscribed - on DR1974:0002:029:023, DR1974:0002:029:025, DR1974:0002:029:026, DR1974:0002:029:028, DR1974:0002:029:033, DR1974:0002:029:035, and DR1974:0002:029:038, by the engraver, in the plate below the image, l.l.: "Dessine par Errard"; l.c.: "Vr. Calliat Arch Dirt" ; and l.r.: "Gravé par Huguet aine" signed and inscribed - on DR1974:0002:029:023, by the engraver, in the plate below the image, l.l.: "C. Errard del."; l.c.: "Vr. Calliat Arch Dirt"; and l.r.: "Le Coq sc" signed and inscribed - on DR1974:0002:029:027, by the engraver, in the plate below the image, l.l.: "Dessine par Errard"; l.c.: "Vr. Calliat Arch Dirt" ; and l.r.: "Gravé par le Coq" inscribed - on DR1974:0002:029:042 and DR1974:0002:029:043, by the engraver, in the plate below the image, l.l.: "DES FOSSEZ et Cie Editeurs"; and l.r.: "Héliogre P. Dujardin" and "Imp Eudes_Paris"
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