Updated 28 April 2022
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
<French Types>: (4) The public scribe: The public scribe is the confidant of chambermaids, the poet for cooks, the amourous interpreter for soldiers and the jurisconsult of caretakers. His calling is the final refuge for defective educations and fashions the invalids of literature.
Date | 1835 |
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Materials and Techniques | lithograph |
Size(cm) | 22.2 x 16.7 |
Inscriptions | Signed on the stone, lower left: h. D.; Unnumbered on the stone |
Standard ref. | Delteil 262, Tobu II-189ii |
Category | Prints |
Collection Number | G.2000-0892 |
Provenance
Peter Morse; Tobu Museum of Art (Tobu Railway Company); Purchased by the NMWA, 2001.
Bibliography
- 2002
- Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 35 (Apr. 2000-Mar. 2001), 2002, Takahashi, Akiya. New Acquisitions. pp. 14-15, List of New Acquisitions. p. 85.