Dargent, Jean Edouard (Yan) (1824-99)

Creator details

Name
Dargent, Jean Edouard (Yan) (1824-99)
Nationality
French

Assets (32 in total)

Les Lavandieres de la Nuit (The Washerwomen of the Night) c.1861 (oil on canvas)
Florin Perier measuring the height of the Barometer (mercury tube) of Evangelista Torricelli or Toricelli during the experiment on the gravity of the air of Blaise Pascal, at the top of the Puy de Dome (1648). Engraving by Yan Dargent.
Florin Perier measuring the height Barometer (mercury tube) of Evangelista Torricelli or Toricelli during the experiment on the gravity of the air of Blaise Pascal, at the top of the Puy de Dome (1648). Engraving by Yan Dargent.
Harpoon whale fishing. Detail of an engraving without an author's name. Probably of Yan Dargent 19th
Ether dreams - The dream of an etherise: illustration by Yan Dargent (Silver Yan) for Louis Figuier's work “” The wonders of Science or Popular Description of Modern Inventions””, edition Furne, Jouvet et Cie, mid 19th century (1865 - 1868), chapter of etherization - a man sleeping by the ether has visions - anesthesia, drugs, narcotic, hallucination, nightmare, addiction, dependency -
French Revolution : The Tennis Court Oath : pledge signed by 576 of the 577 members from the Third Estate who were locked out of a meeting of the Estates-General on 20 June 1789 : Jean-Sylvain Bailly speaking, engraving by Pontenier after drawing by Yan Dargent
Parisian fashion, 18th century: the lightning rod hats inspired by Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), 1778 - Colorised engraving by Yan Dargent (1824-1899) - Lightning-rod hats, a Paris fashion inspired by Ben Franklin, 1778 - Hand-colored woodcut of an illustration
Preaching by Michel le Nobletz (1577-1652) outside a church in Brittany - Fresco, Saint Corentin Cathedral (Saint-Corentin), Quimper
Illustration by Yan Dargent (Edward 1824-1889) for the tale of the brothers Grimm “The King of the Golden Mountain”” - Fridolin in the hall of honour of a palace is facing a snake standing on a trone and speaking with a human voice. The serpent (reptile) is framed by two guards who are toads -
Illustration by Yan Dargent (Edouard 1824-1889) for the tale of the brothers Grimm Snow White: the queen deguisee as an old peasant offers a poisoned apple in Snow White - Edition Garnier 1921 -

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