Fine Art Print : U : urchin, 1872 (illustration)

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U : urchin, 1872 (illustration)

DUV4225028 U : urchin, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, Country alphabet, made of three illustrated abecedaries, Frederick Warne and Co, editeurs, London); Photo © Duvallon

Media ID 38249256

© © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images

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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the charming illustration of "U : urchin, 1872" from Aunt Louisa's alphabet book in our Fine Art Prints collection. Perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to any space.

21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 28.7cm (21" x 11.3")

Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration from 1872, titled "U : Urchin," is a charming piece from Aunt Louisa's alphabet book. The Country alphabet series, created by Frederick Warne and Co in London, features three beautifully illustrated abecedaries that capture the essence of rural life in the 19th century. In this particular image, we see a young boy depicted as an "urchin" - a term commonly used to describe mischievous or streetwise children at the time. The detailed engraving brings to life the character of this beggar-like figure, with his tattered clothing and bare feet suggesting a life of poverty and hardship. Set against a backdrop of what appears to be a rustic farm scene in Brittany, France, this illustration evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times gone by. The European countryside setting adds an air of authenticity to the portrayal of childhood in days past. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to a time when children roamed freely through fields and villages, their innocence juxtaposed with the harsh realities of rural life. It serves as both an educational tool for learning the alphabet and a window into the world of 19th-century Europe.

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