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Letter K: Kangaroo - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", 19th century (engraving)
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Letter K: Kangaroo - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", 19th century (engraving)
DUV4217882 Letter K: Kangaroo - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", 19th century (engraving); 26.5x17 cm; (add.info.: Album containing alphabets, an illustrative abecedary and some reading exercises. - Emile Guerin, editor
Drawings and woodcuts signs Hercules Catenacci (1816-1884) and Adolphe-Francois (Adolphe Francois) Pannemaker (1822-1900),
engravers workshop Andrew Best and Leloir (ABL), Susemihl, Werner, W. H. Freeman); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 38146326
© © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Kangaroo Marsupial Zmengraving Alphabet Letter
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This enchanting 19th-century engraving captures the whimsical charm of the letter K, featuring a delightful depiction of a kangaroo. The intricate details and fine lines of the engraving showcase the skill and artistry of the talented craftsmen behind this work.
Part of "Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", this print is not just a simple letter but a piece of history that offers a glimpse into educational practices from centuries past. The album containing alphabets, illustrative abecedary, and reading exercises was curated by Emile Guerin, with drawings and woodcuts by Hercules Catenacci and Adolphe-Francois Pannemaker.
The image transports us to a time when learning was intertwined with creativity and imagination. It serves as a reminder of the importance of visual aids in education, sparking curiosity and wonder in young minds.
As we admire this vintage artwork, we are reminded of the enduring appeal of classic illustrations and their ability to captivate audiences across generations. The kangaroo symbolizes curiosity, agility, and grace - qualities that continue to inspire learners today. This print is not just an alphabet illustration; it's a testament to timeless craftsmanship and educational innovation.
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