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Letter W X Y W, X, Y: Foreigners by birth, bring no specific word to childhood. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch. (Charles) Ramel et Cie, editors, Paris, circa 1919
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Letter W X Y W, X, Y: Foreigners by birth, bring no specific word to childhood. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch. (Charles) Ramel et Cie, editors, Paris, circa 1919
DUV4206637 Letter W X Y W, X, Y: Foreigners by birth, bring no specific word to childhood. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch. (Charles) Ramel et Cie, editors, Paris, circa 1919. Illustrations by Henri Gray (Henri Boulanger, 1858-1924). 52-page album on the theme of moral values. Dim: 24 x 32 cm. Private Collection by Gray, Henri (Boulanger) (1858-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter W X Y W, X, Y: Foreigners by birth, bring no specific word to childhood. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch. (Charles) Ramel et Cie, editors, Paris, circa 1919. Illustrations by Henri Gray (Henri Boulanger, 1858-1924). 52-page album on the theme of moral values. Dim: 24 x 32 cm. Private Collection); Photo © Duvallon
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This print captures a page from the "ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid" album, published in Paris circa 1919 by Ch. (Charles) Ramel et Cie. The engraving features the letters W, X, and Y with a thought-provoking message: "Foreigners by birth, bring no specific word to childhood." Illustrated by Henri Gray (Henri Boulanger), known for his moralistic themes, this 52-page album delves into the importance of moral values.
The intricate details of the engraving draw viewers in, inviting them to ponder on the significance of cultural influences on childhood development. The elegant typography adds a touch of sophistication to the composition, reflecting the artistic flair characteristic of early 20th-century French design.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact preserved in a private collection, we are reminded of the timeless wisdom encapsulated within these pages. Each letter serves as a symbol not only for language but also for deeper philosophical reflections on human nature and societal norms.
Through artful storytelling and visual symbolism, this print transports us back in time to an era where moral education was paramount. It is a testament to the enduring power of words and images to shape our understanding of right and wrong.
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