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Abecedary Collection (#9)

"Abecedary: A Journey Through Illustrated Alphabets" Step into the enchanting world of illustrated alphabets with these captivating hints

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letters G, H, I, J: G got it, H had it, I and J jumped for it

Letters G, H, I, J: G got it, H had it, I and J jumped for it. American abecedary - ABC of the Apple Pie
DUV4216592 Letters G, H, I, J: G got it, H had it, I and J jumped for it. American abecedary - ABC of the Apple Pie, 1900 (lithograph); 17x12 cm; (add.info)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter G to taste it. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)

Letter G to taste it. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201740 Letter G to taste it. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon

Background imageAbecedary Collection: K (Kabyles). People of Algeria. Alphabet of small geographers, c.1881 (chromolithograph)

K (Kabyles). People of Algeria. Alphabet of small geographers, c.1881 (chromolithograph)
DUV4201952 K (Kabyles). People of Algeria. Alphabet of small geographers, c.1881 (chromolithograph); 27x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Children's bookshop illustrated)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter W (whist game), X (xylograph), Y (moorish eyes and sailing yacht) and Z (zouave cantiniere)

Letter W (whist game), X (xylograph), Y (moorish eyes and sailing yacht) and Z (zouave cantiniere)
DUV4201864 Letter W (whist game), X (xylograph), Y (moorish eyes and sailing yacht) and Z (zouave cantiniere). Doll's alphabet

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Tram. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)

Tram. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201856 Tram. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter R (Round, Ruins) ands (Jumping a rope). Doll's alphabet

Letter R (Round, Ruins) ands (Jumping a rope). Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne
DUV4201847 Letter R (Round, Ruins) ands (Jumping a rope). Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Coverage of the alphabet of small geographers. Children look at a globe in an office

Coverage of the alphabet of small geographers. Children look at a globe in an office
DUV4202036 Coverage of the alphabet of small geographers. Children look at a globe in an office. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter D as Drawing. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)

Letter D as Drawing. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201699 Letter D as Drawing. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter J (Japanese). Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated

Letter J (Japanese). Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated
DUV4201943 Letter J (Japanese). Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881. L.V. Leer and Cie Haarlem

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter G (Cave). Speleology, speleologist: Visitor in a cave with torches to enlighten himself

Letter G (Cave). Speleology, speleologist: Visitor in a cave with torches to enlighten himself
DUV4201918 Letter G (Cave). Speleology, speleologist: Visitor in a cave with torches to enlighten himself. Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter A (Anse). Boat on the sand a low maree. Alphabet of small geographers

Letter A (Anse). Boat on the sand a low maree. Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated
DUV4201893 Letter A (Anse). Boat on the sand a low maree. Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881. L.V

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Alphabet of famous women. Unknown publisher, circa 1855

Alphabet of famous women. Unknown publisher, circa 1855
DUV4201289 Alphabet of famous women. Unknown publisher, circa 1855; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter Z: Portrait of Septimia Bathzabbai Zenobie (3rd century), Queen of Palmyra

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Alphabet of famous women. Unknown publisher, circa 1855

Alphabet of famous women. Unknown publisher, circa 1855
DUV4201275 Alphabet of famous women. Unknown publisher, circa 1855; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter T: portrait of Claudine Alexandrine Guerin de Tencin called Madame or Madame de Tencin)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter I: Printer - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)

Letter I: Printer - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4216512 Letter I: Printer - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph); 20x14 cm; (add.info.: Album containing a simplified reading method and an illustrated abecedary - Pont-a-Mousson Imaging)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter M: Modists - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)

Letter M: Modists - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4216474 Letter M: Modists - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph); 20x14 cm; (add.info.: Album containing a simplified reading method and an illustrated abecedary - Pont-a-Mousson Imaging)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letters Q, R, S: Q quartered it, R ran for it,s stole it. American abecedary - ABC of the Apple

Letters Q, R, S: Q quartered it, R ran for it,s stole it. American abecedary - ABC of the Apple Pie, 1900 (lithograph)
DUV4216583 Letters Q, R, S: Q quartered it, R ran for it,s stole it. American abecedary - ABC of the Apple Pie, 1900 (lithograph); 17x12 cm; (add.info)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letters D, E, F - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)

Letters D, E, F - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4216533 Letters D, E, F - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph); 20x14 cm; (add.info.: Album containing a simplified reading method and an illustrated abecedary - Pont-a-Mousson Imaging)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter N: Navigator - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)

Letter N: Navigator - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4216473 Letter N: Navigator - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph); 20x14 cm; (add.info.: Album containing a simplified reading method and an illustrated abecedary - Pont-a-Mousson Imaging)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letters M, N, O - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)

Letters M, N, O - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4216472 Letters M, N, O - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph); 20x14 cm; (add.info.: Album containing a simplified reading method and an illustrated abecedary - Pont-a-Mousson Imaging)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter Q: Hardware - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)

Letter Q: Hardware - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4216451 Letter Q: Hardware - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph); 20x14 cm; (add.info.: Album containing a simplified reading method and an illustrated abecedary - Pont-a-Mousson Imaging)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter R: irons - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)

Letter R: irons - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4216443 Letter R: irons - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph); 20x14 cm; (add.info.: Album containing a simplified reading method and an illustrated abecedary - Pont-a-Mousson Imaging)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter V: Harvesters - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)

Letter V: Harvesters - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4216401 Letter V: Harvesters - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph); 20x14 cm; (add.info.: Album containing a simplified reading method and an illustrated abecedary - Pont-a-Mousson Imaging)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Deer - Engraving in ' Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons'

Deer - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"
DUV4217975 Deer - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", 19th century (engraving); 26.5x17 cm; (add.info.: Album containing alphabets)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Dog - Engraving in ' Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons'

Dog - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"
DUV4217964 Dog - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", 19th century (engraving); 26.5x17 cm; (add.info.: Album containing alphabets)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Hippotamus - Engraving in ' Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons'

Hippotamus - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"
DUV4217909 Hippotamus - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Otter catching a fish - Engraving in ' Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits

Otter catching a fish - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits
DUV4217867 Otter catching a fish - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter V: occipital vulture Engraving in 'Great Bird Alphabet' Private Collection

Letter V: occipital vulture Engraving in "Great Bird Alphabet" Private Collection
DUV4209591 Letter V: occipital vulture Engraving in "Great Bird Alphabet" Private Collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter V)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter Z: Zezette shares her taste with the beautiful Zebre. Engraving in ' ABC fun'

Letter Z: Zezette shares her taste with the beautiful Zebre. Engraving in " ABC fun"
DUV4207641 Letter Z: Zezette shares her taste with the beautiful Zebre. Engraving in " ABC fun". Monrocq Freres, editors, beginning of the 20th century. 20 pages. Dim: 24, 5x18, 5cm

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter W: Come on, William, let's run to the Wagon fast! Engraving in ' ABC fun'

Letter W: Come on, William, let's run to the Wagon fast! Engraving in " ABC fun"
DUV4207622 Letter W: Come on, William, let's run to the Wagon fast! Engraving in " ABC fun". Monrocq Freres, editors, beginning of the 20th century. 20 pages. Dim: 24, 5x18, 5cm

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter O What a Storm Wind! Odette's umbrella turns around and Jean's hat flies away

Letter O What a Storm Wind! Odette's umbrella turns around and Jean's hat flies away
DUV4207581 Letter O What a Storm Wind! Odette's umbrella turns around and Jean's hat flies away. Engraving in " ABC fun". Monrocq Freres, editors, beginning of the 20th century

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter N: No, you won't get my little ship! Engraving in ' ABC fun'

Letter N: No, you won't get my little ship! Engraving in " ABC fun"
DUV4207570 Letter N: No, you won't get my little ship! Engraving in " ABC fun". Monrocq Freres, editors, beginning of the 20th century. 20 pages. Dim: 24, 5x18, 5cm

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter H: It's Eight Hours and the two Schoolers are hating towards the School

Letter H: It's Eight Hours and the two Schoolers are hating towards the School
DUV4207535 Letter H: It's Eight Hours and the two Schoolers are hating towards the School. Letter I: Oh! the beautiful Images! - It's the reward of wise children

Background imageAbecedary Collection: I as instructor, infantry, ichneumon, isarthron, index finger, insect. Insect alphabet

I as instructor, infantry, ichneumon, isarthron, index finger, insect. Insect alphabet
DUV4198756 I as instructor, infantry, ichneumon, isarthron, index finger, insect. Insect alphabet. Library of education and recreation. Drawings by Leon Becker (1826-1909)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter H as Hymenoptere, Hemiptere, Hedge, Grassland. Insect alphabet

Letter H as Hymenoptere, Hemiptere, Hedge, Grassland. Insect alphabet. Library of education and recreation
DUV4198751 Letter H as Hymenoptere, Hemiptere, Hedge, Grassland. Insect alphabet. Library of education and recreation. Drawings by Leon Becker (1826-1909)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Araignee web and insect. Frontispice of the insect alphabet. Library of education and recreation

Araignee web and insect. Frontispice of the insect alphabet. Library of education and recreation
DUV4198737 Araignee web and insect. Frontispice of the insect alphabet. Library of education and recreation. Drawings by Leon Becker (1826-1909)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Cover of the book ' Alphabet of insects'. Library of education and recreation

Cover of the book " Alphabet of insects". Library of education and recreation
DUV4198723 Cover of the book " Alphabet of insects". Library of education and recreation. Drawings by Leon Becker (1826-1909)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Illustration for Letter D 'Alphabet des insectes', 1883 (print)

Illustration for Letter D "Alphabet des insectes", 1883 (print)
DUV4198722 Illustration for Letter D "Alphabet des insectes", 1883 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter D as in diptere, dard, duel, dytic. Alphabet of insects)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter B like Blaps, ball, shield, buprest, bumble, buzzer. Insect alphabet

Letter B like Blaps, ball, shield, buprest, bumble, buzzer. Insect alphabet. Library of education and recreation
DUV4198713 Letter B like Blaps, ball, shield, buprest, bumble, buzzer. Insect alphabet. Library of education and recreation. Drawings by Leon Becker (1826-1909)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter E: Italian Renaissance, Scottish, Hermitage, Eglantines, Equerre

Letter E: Italian Renaissance, Scottish, Hermitage, Eglantines, Equerre. Alphabet illustrates a character in
DUV4198377 Letter E: Italian Renaissance, Scottish, Hermitage, Eglantines, Equerre. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter F: 13th century lettrine, Finnish, Fountain, Fuchsia, Franciscan

Letter F: 13th century lettrine, Finnish, Fountain, Fuchsia, Franciscan. Alphabet illustrates a character in
DUV4198375 Letter F: 13th century lettrine, Finnish, Fountain, Fuchsia, Franciscan. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter G: Romanesque style, Georgian, Galerie, Geranium, Gourde

Letter G: Romanesque style, Georgian, Galerie, Geranium, Gourde. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional
DUV4198374 Letter G: Romanesque style, Georgian, Galerie, Geranium, Gourde. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Background imageAbecedary Collection: E as Balancing. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit

E as Balancing. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H
DUV4198259 E as Balancing. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H. Battle, late 19th century. Abeedaire consists of 25 advertising images

Background imageAbecedary Collection: D as dragon. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H

D as dragon. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H
DUV4198182 D as dragon. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H. Battle, late 19th century. Abeedaire consists of 25 advertising images

Background imageAbecedary Collection: C as a canoer. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit

C as a canoer. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H
DUV4198173 C as a canoer. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H. Battle, late 19th century. Abeedaire consists of 25 advertising images

Background imageAbecedary Collection: A as an artist. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit

A as an artist. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H
DUV4198165 A as an artist. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H. Battle, late 19th century. Abeedaire consists of 25 advertising images

Background imageAbecedary Collection: G as a slide. Alphabet on the theme of games. Chromolithography of B. Sirven, late 19th century

G as a slide. Alphabet on the theme of games. Chromolithography of B. Sirven, late 19th century. Dim: 12x8, 5cm
DUV4198083 G as a slide. Alphabet on the theme of games. Chromolithography of B. Sirven, late 19th century. Dim: 12x8, 5cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: G as a slide)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: F as ferret. Alphabet on the theme of games. Chromolithography of B. Sirven, late 19th century

F as ferret. Alphabet on the theme of games. Chromolithography of B. Sirven, late 19th century. Dim: 12x8, 5cm
DUV4198078 F as ferret. Alphabet on the theme of games. Chromolithography of B. Sirven, late 19th century. Dim: 12x8, 5cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: F as ferret)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: D for dinette. Alphabet on the theme of games. Chromolithography of B. Sirven, late 19th century

D for dinette. Alphabet on the theme of games. Chromolithography of B. Sirven, late 19th century. Dim: 12x8, 5cm
DUV4198073 D for dinette. Alphabet on the theme of games. Chromolithography of B. Sirven, late 19th century. Dim: 12x8, 5cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: D for dinette)




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"Abecedary: A Journey Through Illustrated Alphabets" Step into the enchanting world of illustrated alphabets with these captivating hints. From the whimsical "ABC of Babar O" to the charming "ABC of Babar S, " these 1939 illustrations transport us back to a time filled with innocence and wonder. But the adventure doesn't end there. Delve further into history with the intriguing "Alphabet of famous women" from an unknown publisher circa 1855, showcasing remarkable women who left their mark on society. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you explore "The Great Baby Alphabet's" chromo print featuring two little girls engrossed in reading, capturing a sense of curiosity and imagination that transcends time. Travel to Paris in 1875 through Charles Unsinger's masterful engravings for Alphonse Lemerre's book titled simply "Alphabet. " Each letter comes alive with intricate details, like Heron, Hallebardier, Herbalist, Hirondelle, Owl, Heraut, Hanneton showcased under Letter H. Discover more hidden gems within this extraordinary collection - Falconer, Fleuve Pheasant Fou under Letter F; Harvesters Wine Car Vulture Xilophagus Xiphias under Letters V and X; Breton Belier Drinker Beef Butcher under Letter B. These engravings not only educate but also captivate our senses with their artistry. Uncover forgotten tales and lost knowledge as you journey through this abecedary treasury. Let your imagination soar as each illustration tells its own story while collectively forming an ode to language and creativity. Intriguingly diverse yet united by their love for letters and imagery, these alphabets remind us that learning can be both educational and delightful. So grab a cup of tea or coffee and lose yourself in this mesmerizing world where words come alive through artistry – an abecedary like no other.