La Lune (magazine)
| La Lune | |
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Portrait authentique de Rocambole by Andre Gill
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| description | french satirical magazine |
| language | French |
| First edition | October 1865 |
| attitude | January 17, 1868 |
| Frequency of publication | monthly from October 1865 to April 1866, then weekly |
| Sold edition | 24,000-40,000 copies |
| editor | François Polo |
| Web link | la-lune.uni-hd.de |
La Lune was a satirical magazine published in Paris from 1865 to 1868 and edited by François Polo . André Gill was the magazine's leading caricaturist.
The magazine appeared with a cover cartoon in folio format. The booklet cost 10 centimes and had a print run of around 24,000 copies; up to 40,000 copies of individual issues were printed.
The successor L'Éclipse (= lunar eclipse ) appeared from 1868 to 1876 and as La Lune rousse (= red moon ) until 1879.
literature
- Philippe Jones: La Presse satirique illustrée entre 1860 et 1890. In: Etudes de Presse. Nouvelle Series, Vol. VIII, N ° 14, 1956, pp. 4-113.
- Charles Fontane: Un maître de la caricature - And. Gill: 1840-1885. 2 volumes, Paris 1927
- Claude Bellanger (ed.): Histoire générale de la presse française. Paris 1972
Web links
- La Lune (1865–1898) - digital Heidelberg University Library
- Caricatures by and about La Lune in HeidICON
Individual evidence
- ^ Philippe Jones: La Presse satirique illustrée entre 1860 et 1890. P. 82.