1885 (published)
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Frontispiece produced using etching and heliogravure for the novel 'Curieuse' by Joséphine Péladan, Paris, 1885. A naked woman with a wreath around her head embraces a statue of a male figure, with thick hair and a beard. The scene is set between two trees, surrounded by vegetation and grasses.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Etching and heliogravure |
| Brief description | 'Curieuse.' Frontispiece designed by Félicien Joseph Victor Rops (1833-1898), for a novel by Joséphin Péladen, Paris, 1885. |
| Physical description | Frontispiece produced using etching and heliogravure for the novel 'Curieuse' by Joséphine Péladan, Paris, 1885. A naked woman with a wreath around her head embraces a statue of a male figure, with thick hair and a beard. The scene is set between two trees, surrounded by vegetation and grasses. |
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| Literary reference | Novel by Joséphine Péladan |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1964 published by HMSO 1965 |
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| Accession number | E.433-1964 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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