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Title
Conte de tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince Gvidon Saltanovitch, et de sa belle princesse Cygne
Additional title: Skazka o ︠t︡sare Saltane. French
Additional title: Сказка о царе Салтане. French
Names
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837 (Author)
Goncharova, Natalii͡a Sergeevna, 1881-1962 (Illustrator)
Anet, Claude, 1868-1931 (Translator)
Kaldor, Louis, 1870- (Printer)
Jacomet, D (Colorist)
Guégan, Bertrand, 1892-1943 (Printer)
Editions de la Sirène (Publisher)
Ateliers André Marty, Daniel Jacomet et Cie (Colorist)
Пушкин, Александр Сергеевич, 1799-1837 (Author)
Гончарова, Наталия Сергеевна, 1881-1962 (Illustrator)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1921
Place: Paris
Publisher: Éditions de La Sirène
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. French 1921 14-34
Topics
Fairy tales -- Russia
Fairy tales
Genres
Books
Illustrations
artists' books (books)
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: A.S. Pouchkine ; mis en français par Claude Anet ; illustré et orné par Natalia Gontcharova.
Content: "L'édition se restreint à cinq cent quatre-vingt-dix-neuf exemplaires, ainsi répartis: Un sur japon impérial, numéroté 1, contenant les originaux des encadrements et des feuilles de garde, ainsi qu'une aquarelle originale et les suites en noir; neuf sur japon impérial, numérotés de 2 á 10, contenant une aquarelle originale et les suites en noir; vingt sur japon impérial, numérotés de 11 á 30, contenant les suites en noir; quarante sur japon impérial, númérotes de 31 á 70; et cinq cent vingt-neuf sur papier vélin de de Rives, numérotés de 71 à 599"--Colophon.
Date: "Ce livre a été terminé le 20 mai 1921; texte imprimé par Louis Kaldor; images coloriées par les Ateliers Marty sous la direction de Daniel Jacomet"--Colophon.
Additional physical form: Also available online (Boston Public Library copy, no. 334) via Internet Archive.
Acquisition: Purchase; Marilyn Braiterman Antiquarian Bookseller; 04-28-2014
Physical Description
Pochoir prints
Extent: 1 portfolio (48 unnumbered pages on 6 folded sheets) : color illustrations ;30 cm
Carpet pages
Consists of 6 sheets folded into 4-leaf gatherings.
Description
Prose translation of Pushkin's verse tale. 10 full-page illustrations and 6 carpet pages; decorative borders and ornamental initials throughout, all after designs by Goncharova. Illustrations are printed in red outline and hand-colored by pochoir.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
French
Russian
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 25016056
RLIN/OCLC: 12648440
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20170051
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 17.09.064
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1790c8c0-4489-0135-3911-0f9ea53740e6
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1799: Creator Born
  • 1837: Creator Died
  • 1921: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Conte de tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince Gvidon Saltanovitch, et de sa belle princesse Cygne " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1921. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/964bf8b0-448c-0135-9582-11a79c8e8f2f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Conte de tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince Gvidon Saltanovitch, et de sa belle princesse Cygne " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/964bf8b0-448c-0135-9582-11a79c8e8f2f

APA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1921). Conte de tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince Gvidon Saltanovitch, et de sa belle princesse Cygne Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/964bf8b0-448c-0135-9582-11a79c8e8f2f

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Conte de tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince Gvidon Saltanovitch, et de sa belle princesse Cygne