Ilsée: Princesse de Tripoli

Artist Alphonse Mucha (Czech, 1860-1939)

Publisher "L'Édition d'Art", H. Piazza & Cie., Éditeurs, Paris, 1897

Printer lithographs: L'imprimerie Champenois, [s.l.] typography: S. Berthier & Durey, [s.l.] text: "L'Édition d'Art," Paris watermark: A

Author Robert de Flers (French, 1872-1927)

Date1897

Dimensionsbox: 13 5/8 x 11 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. (346 x 283 x 38mm)
book: 12 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (324 x 260mm)
page: 12 5/8 x 9 3/16 in. (320 x 234mm)

MediumOriginal prints: chromolithographs (132 full-page or border, plus 10 ornamented letters, decorations, and cover) Text: letterpress (typeface: Medici) Paper: Arches cream wove paper (first leaf has a specially-designed Ilsée watermark)

ClassificationBooks

Credit LineMrs. George W. Stevens Fund

Object number

1986.30

Not on View

Published Referencescf. Ray, Gordon N., The Art of the French Illustrated Book, 1700 to 1914, vol. II, New York, 1982Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Strong Sensations: Impressionism and Symbolist Works on Paper, 1860-1900, April 23-June 20 2010 (no cat.).