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Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
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Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220444 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info.: Color wood engraving - Bookshop by Theodore Lefevre et Cie); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 38156002
© © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Babydoll Chat Comedia Dellarte Commedia Dell Arte Commedia Dellarte Commedia Dellarte Commedia Dell Arte Commedia Italiana Doll Dollies Dolls Italian Comedy Learn Marionette Plush Plush Animals Puppet Puppeteer Puppetry Rag Dolls Toys Alphabet Letter Educating
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning engraving from 1892 features a captivating display of capital letters in a picturesque alphabet. The intricate details and elegant design showcase the artistry and craftsmanship of the 19th century. Each letter is beautifully illustrated, making it both informative and visually appealing.
The composition of the plate is carefully arranged, with each letter standing out against a neutral background. The colors are vibrant and eye-catching, drawing the viewer in to explore each individual character. This piece would make a charming addition to any collection or educational setting.
The inclusion of animals throughout the alphabet adds an element of whimsy and charm. From A for Alligator to Z for Zebra, these playful illustrations bring joy to learning and spark curiosity in children and adults alike.
As part of "Picturesque Alphabet or New Informative and Picturesque Alphabet," this engraving serves as both an educational tool and a work of art. It reflects the cultural influences of its time, including elements of Italian comedy (commedia dell'arte) that were popular during the 19th century.
Overall, this print captures the essence of childhood education in Europe during the late 19th century. Its timeless appeal makes it a valuable piece for anyone interested in history, language, or design aesthetics from this period.
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