| Maker(s): | Rops, Felicien | | Culture: | Belgian (1833-1898)
| | Title: | A Nos Abonnees; To Our Subscribers
| | Date Made: | 1857
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Lithograph on light gray paper
| | Place Made: | Europe
| | Measurements: | sheet: 14 3/4 x 19 3/4 in.; 37.465 x 50.165 cm; image: 13 5/8 x 17 5/16 in.; 34.6075 x 43.9738 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | Recto: lwr. l, below image (printed): Imp. Ph Ham, rue des Pierres, 76; upr. ctr. (in stone): UYLENSPIEGEL; upr. ctr. (in stone): A NOS ABONNEES; ctr. r., near edge (in stone): DESSIN INACHEVE / MIEUX FAIRE / EST UNE / QUESTION / DE / TEMPS / WIERTZ; throughout image, l. to r., top to bot. (in stone): Pittore; Benedict; Administration / De Villebelle; Victor Hovin; Decoster / Legendes Flamandes; Edouard Brun; Sencrin; Karl Stur; Noel Tisserant; Karski; Noel Jocastre; lwr. ctr (in stone): C'est un antique usage et dont nul ne s'ecarte. . .Porte a ses bon amis ses souhaits et sa carte, / Quand la nouvelle annee arrive, que chacun . . .Nous nous conformons donc a l'usage commun; lwr. r. ctr. (in stone): F. ROPS; lwr. r. (graphite): N; lwr. r. (blue pencil): n.
| | Accession Number: | MH 1991.4.330
| | Credit Line: | Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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