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V for Velocipede - Volunteers - Steering Wheel, c1880 (illustration)
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V for Velocipede - Volunteers - Steering Wheel, c1880 (illustration)
8713508 V for Velocipede - Volunteers - Steering Wheel, c1880 (illustration); 27, 5 x 17, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Toy alphabet. Picture book for small children. Theodore Lefevre, publisher, Paris, s.d. (around 1880). Measurements: 27.5 x 17.5 cm."); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 38517010
© © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Apprentissage Book Page Impression Learn Livre Noir Et Blanc Page Livre Alphabet Letter Educating
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming illustration from the late 19th century captures the whimsical world of learning through play. Featured in a toy alphabet picture book for small children, this image showcases the letter "V" for Velocipede - Volunteers - Steering Wheel. The intricate details and delicate lines bring to life a bygone era when education was intertwined with creativity and imagination.
Measuring at 27.5 x 17.5 cm, this piece is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the educational practices of France during that time period. The black and white composition adds a classic touch to the artwork, highlighting the intricate design of the steering wheel on the velocipede.
As we reflect on this historical artifact, we are reminded of the importance of early childhood education and how simple yet engaging tools like picture books can shape young minds. The European influence in this illustration adds an element of sophistication to its overall appeal.
Whether displayed in a classroom or as part of a personal art collection, this print serves as a reminder of the timeless value of learning through exploration and discovery. It is truly a testament to how education has evolved over centuries while still maintaining its core principles.
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