Amourette Louis XV, 1905
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: 146-150
Scope and Contents
Set of five postcards with a photo narrative of an 18th-century seduction scene involving a marquis and marquise. Each card includes a brief caption on near lower margin of the recto with a line of dialog. The first scene shows the female aristocrat seated by herself reading a book; the male aristocrat arrives and ultimately persuades her in the final scene. Same series depicted in cards 67-68 and 310.
Dates
- 1905
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, French
Extent
380 items. (380 items.)
Physical Description
Applied color
- Amourette Louis XV - la Marquise Lisait [Delivery]
- Amourette Louis XV - la Marquise Lisait (verso) [Delivery]
- Amourette Louis XV - La lecture stait captiva [Delivery]
- Amourette Louis XV - La lecture stait captiva (verso) [Delivery]
- Amourette Louis XV - Marquis, vous n'etec pas sace [Delivery]
- Amourette Louis XV - Marquis, vous n'etec pas sace (verso) [Delivery]
- Amourette Louis XV - Du Brantome! [Delivery]
- Amourette Louis XV - Du Brantome! (verso) [Delivery]
- Amourette Louis XV - Mettons en action le roman [Delivery]
- Amourette Louis XV - Mettons en action le roman (verso) [Delivery]
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu