Letter D as retractor. Alphabet of monkeys. Wood engraving. Imaging of Epinal, 1863

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Letter D as retractor. Alphabet of monkeys. Wood engraving. Imaging of Epinal, 1863

DUV4197800 Letter D as retractor. Alphabet of monkeys. Wood engraving. Imaging of Epinal, 1863. Abecedary of 24 stencilled engravings. Dim: 14, 5x9, 5cm Private collection. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter D as retractor. Alphabet of monkeys. Wood engraving. Imaging of Epinal, 1863. Abecedary of 24 stencilled engravings. Dim: 14, 5x9, 5cm Private collection.); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright

Media ID 23731936

© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images

Anthropomorphism Magic Magic Trick Monkey Alphabet Letter Duvallon

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This print showcases a wood engraving from 1863 titled "Letter D as retractor. Alphabet of monkeys". The image is part of an abecedary collection consisting of 24 stencilled engravings, each measuring 14.5x9.5cm. This particular piece is privately owned and beautifully captures the essence of anthropomorphism. The engraving depicts a magical scene where a monkey cleverly manipulates the letter D, acting as a retractor in an enchanting trick. The intricate details and skillful execution of this wood engraving truly bring the magic to life. Created by French artist Jean Duvallon in the 19th century, this artwork not only celebrates the beauty of animals but also highlights their intelligence and playfulness. It serves as a reminder that even within our alphabet, there is room for imagination and creativity. The photograph itself was taken by eDuvallon and belongs to a private collection, showcasing its historical significance and value as a cherished piece of art history. As we admire this enchanting image, let us appreciate the craftsmanship behind it while marveling at how art can capture both reality and fantasy in such exquisite detail.

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