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L Histoire de Jean le Nez-en-l Air, illustration from the translation
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L Histoire de Jean le Nez-en-l Air, illustration from the translation
CHT224112 L Histoire de Jean le Nez-en-l Air, illustration from the translation of Hoffmann Struwelpeter made by Trim (Louis Gustave Ratisbonne, 1827-1900), c.1850 (colour litho) by Hoffmann, Heinrich (1809-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre l Ebouriffe, Joyeuses Histoires et Images Drolatiques ; 1st internationally successful comic book; Die Geschichte vom Hans Guck-in-die-Luft; ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
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This print titled "L Histoire de Jean le Nez-en-l Air" transports us to a whimsical world of childhood mischief and cautionary tales. The illustration, created by Trim (Louis Gustave Ratisbonne) in 1850, is based on the translation of Heinrich Hoffmann's renowned book "Struwwelpeter". In this vibrant lithograph, we witness young Johnny Head-in-the-Air engrossed in his own thoughts while fishing near a serene body of water. Unbeknownst to him, danger lurks just beneath the surface as he fails to pay attention to his surroundings. This image captures a pivotal moment before Johnny takes an unexpected plunge into the water. The educational and amusing nature of this artwork lies in its ability to teach children about the consequences of not paying attention. It serves as a cautionary tale that urges youngsters to be mindful and aware of their surroundings at all times. As one of the first internationally successful comic books, "L Histoire de Jean le Nez-en-l Air" holds historical significance within the realm of children's literature. Its enduring popularity can be attributed to its humorous storytelling style and relatable characters that continue to resonate with audiences today. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind Trim's interpretation and the timeless message it conveys. It reminds us all, regardless of age or background, that sometimes even our wildest daydreams must take a back
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