Ecriture Collection (#4)

Cursive ending (Chronology): sentences with creation dates, c. 1890 (print)
8714079 Cursive ending (Chronology): sentences with creation dates, c. 1890 (print); 22, 5 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Bastardly script, alphabet linked in lower case, numbers, proper nouns, c.1900-20 (printing)
8714074 Bastardly script, alphabet linked in lower case, numbers, proper nouns, c.1900-20 (printing) by Lyon, Leopold (active c.1870); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertising for feather models, c.1900-20 (print)
8714067 Advertising for feather models, c.1900-20 (print) by Lyon, Leopold (active c.1870); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Cover, notebook, c.1900-20 (print)
8714061 Cover, notebook, c.1900-20 (print) by Lyon, Leopold (active c.1870); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "New writing method in 11 notebooks engraved by Leopold Lyon)

Words in cursive, Arabic numerals, c.1900-20 (print)
8714059 Words in cursive, Arabic numerals, c.1900-20 (print) by Lyon, Leopold (active c.1870); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The letters "c" and "e", c.1900-20 (print)
8714056 The letters "c" and "e", c.1900-20 (print) by Lyon, Leopold (active c.1870); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

English Gothic phrases, 19th century (print)
8714030 English Gothic phrases, 19th century (print); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "New theoretical and practical writing course for the use of six religious establishments named)

Writing book, Cover, 19th century (print)
8714029 Writing book, Cover, 19th century (print); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "New theoretical and practical writing course for the use of six religious establishments named)

Exercises on capital letters: two-line sentences, names and numbers, c.1890 (print)
8714026 Exercises on capital letters: two-line sentences, names and numbers, c.1890 (print); 21, 5x18, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

round script, lowercase alphabet, c.1867-1889 (print)
8714022 round script, lowercase alphabet, c.1867-1889 (print); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Rollin method. Writing made easy by L. Rollin, Officer of Public Instruction)

Exercise at the end: two-line sentences, c.1867-1889 (print)
8714016 Exercise at the end: two-line sentences, c.1867-1889 (print); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Rollin method. Writing made easy by L. Rollin, Officer of Public Instruction)

Kiyomizu At Kioto - Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4982321 Kiyomizu At Kioto - Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Kiyomizu At Kioto - Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Portrait of Francesco Mario Grapaldi (1465-1515), Italian poet and philosopher. Ambidextrous writing position
JEB4825989 Portrait of Francesco Mario Grapaldi (1465-1515), Italian poet and philosopher. Ambidextrous writing position.; Bibliotheque Mejanes, Aix-en-Provence, France; © Jean Bernard

Carved column of the monastery of San Pelayo de Antealtares - Column of San Paio de Antealtares. 12th c
CUL4869293 Carved column of the monastery of San Pelayo de Antealtares - Column of San Paio de Antealtares. 12th c. Romanesque art. Relief on rock. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Cardinal Ugo Seguin de Billon. Fresco by Barisini Tommaso detto Tommaso da Modena (1325-1379)
VEN5027513 Cardinal Ugo Seguin de Billon. Fresco by Barisini Tommaso detto Tommaso da Modena (1325-1379) part of the cycle " Fourteen illustrious members of the Dominican Order"

Ermine grave on a tree the name of Tancrede: Illustration of the opera "Tancredi" or Tancrede by Gioacchino
VEN5027290 Ermine grave on a tree the name of Tancrede: Illustration of the opera "Tancredi" or Tancrede by Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868)

Title page with decorative calligraphy among flowers and butterflies. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet
FLO4670815 Title page with decorative calligraphy among flowers and butterflies. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas

Mushrooms: green russole and moegidake - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4646897 Mushrooms: green russole and moegidake - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants, 1916 - Yoheishi, Russula virescens

Mushrooms: shimeji varietes (white and pink) - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4646739 Mushrooms: shimeji varietes (white and pink) - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants

Mushrooms: emetic russule and shimeji - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4646680 Mushrooms: emetic russule and shimeji - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants, 1916 - Benishimeji mushroom, Russula emetica

Virginia Tulip or Lily Tree or Yellow Wood - Japanese Prints by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4647219 Virginia Tulip or Lily Tree or Yellow Wood - Japanese Prints by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884 - American tulip tree

Tulip, tricolor flower variety, (blue, pink, white) - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4647187 Tulip, tricolor flower variety, (blue, pink, white) - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants, 1884 - Tulip, Tulipa gesneria L

Spring Daphne - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants
FLO4647135 Spring Daphne - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants, 1884 - Spring daphne, Daphne pseudo-mezereum A

Mushrooms: anutake - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4646828 Mushrooms: anutake - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants

Mushrooms: shimeji varietes - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4646755 Mushrooms: shimeji varietes - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants

Mushrooms: milk variety - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu
FLO4646744 Mushrooms: milk variety - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants, 1916 - Hatsudake mushroom

Mushrooms: varietes a mycelium annular, growing in witch circle or circle of fees - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki
FLO4646724 Mushrooms: varietes a mycelium annular, growing in witch circle or circle of fees - Japanese print by Kanen Iwasaki (1786-1842), from Honzo Zufu, illustrative guide to medicinal plants

Science. Paper Making. Wallpaper manually printing. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie
3434758 Science. Paper Making. Wallpaper manually printing. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science)

Science. Paper Making. Rags washing machine (cotton paper making). Engraving in
3434751 Science. Paper Making. Rags washing machine (cotton paper making). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll)

Literature. Writing. Stylus and inkwells in the ancient Rome. Inventor of the chaptalization
3434744 Literature. Writing. Stylus and inkwells in the ancient Rome. Inventor of the chaptalization, process that increase the alcohol content of the wine

Specimens of the Uminn and Uchen characters in the language of Tibet. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis From
FLO4722375 Specimens of the Uminn and Uchen characters in the language of Tibet. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis From Captain Samuel Turner (1759-1802)

Egyptian sacorphage decorated with hieroglyphs - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural History
FLO4726811 Egyptian sacorphage decorated with hieroglyphs - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811)

Letters J and K: Jaguar Kakatoes. Engraving in " A.E.I.O.U. The first book of childhood "
DUV4209550 Letters J and K: Jaguar Kakatoes. Engraving in " A.E.I.O.U. The first book of childhood ". Editions Jules Tallandier, Paris, 1927. Illustrations by Benjamin Rabier (1864-1939)

Title page illustration. Engraving in " A.E.I.O.U. The first book of childhood "
DUV4209528 Title page illustration. Engraving in " A.E.I.O.U. The first book of childhood ". Editions Jules Tallandier, Paris, 1927. Illustrations by Benjamin Rabier (1864-1939). 16 pages

Engraved title page " The Triumph of Death, grave after the original drawings of Jean Holbein, graveurt Chrn
FLO4675520 Engraved title page " The Triumph of Death, grave after the original drawings of Jean Holbein, graveurt Chrn. de Mechel". Plate 1

A gentleman, vetu in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), sits in front of his writings to write a poem in
FLO4565902 A gentleman, vetu in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), sits in front of his writings to write a poem in the pen (Bath, England) - Eau forte by Francis Eginton (1737-1805)

Some Egyptian hieroglyphs and mummy in her urn as well as sarcophagus. Lithography for the book
FLO4634759 Some Egyptian hieroglyphs and mummy in her urn as well as sarcophagus. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Afrique" by Friedrich

Oaks and Briers (Timon of Athens). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn
FLO4633833 Oaks and Briers (Timon of Athens). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London

Cowslip Burnet, Clover, Docks, Thistles, Kecksies and Burs (King Henry V)
FLO4633752 Cowslip Burnet, Clover, Docks, Thistles, Kecksies and Burs (King Henry V). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn

Daffodils, Violets, Primroses, Oxlips, Crownimperial, Lilies and Flower-de-Lace (The Winter's Tale)
FLO4633879 Daffodils, Violets, Primroses, Oxlips, Crownimperial, Lilies and Flower-de-Lace (The Winter's Tale). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn

Religion. Catholic Religion. John the Apostle. Miniature in: Book of Hours, by Master of Boucicault, France, 1410 Bibl
3434417 Religion. Catholic Religion. John the Apostle. Miniature in: Book of Hours, by Master of Boucicault, France, 1410 Bibl. Mazarine, Paris.; (add.info.: Religion. Religion Catholique)

Letter of the french poet Germain Nouveau to Paul Verlaine, France, Aug. 17, 1875 (engraving)
3434414 Letter of the french poet Germain Nouveau to Paul Verlaine, France, Aug. 17, 1875 (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Going in Marseille. Bibl)

Interior of an Egyptian burial chamber with hieroglyphic murals. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri
FLO4620496 Interior of an Egyptian burial chamber with hieroglyphic murals. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique

Lilies and Roses (King John). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud
FLO4633737 Lilies and Roses (King John). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London

Moss, Mistletoe and Yew (Titus Andronicus). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn
FLO4633815 Moss, Mistletoe and Yew (Titus Andronicus). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London

Samphire (King Lear). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The
FLO4633729 Samphire (King Lear). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London

Letters A and B: Lamb Beef Bulldog Weasel. Engraving in " A.E.I.O.U. The first book of childhood"
DUV4209576 Letters A and B: Lamb Beef Bulldog Weasel. Engraving in " A.E.I.O.U. The first book of childhood". Editions Jules Tallandier, Paris, 1927

Letter M and N Mouton Mulot Penguin Narval Marmot. Engraving in " A.E.I.O.U. The first book of childhood"
DUV4209525 Letter M and N Mouton Mulot Penguin Narval Marmot. Engraving in " A.E.I.O.U. The first book of childhood". Editions Jules Tallandier, Paris, 1927

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"Ecriture: Unveiling the Art of Writing Through Time" Step into the world of "ecriture, " where the ancient Romans revolutionized the selling and manufacturing of books. In a captivating coloured engraving from 1866, witness their dedication to preserving knowledge through written words. Travel back to 1756 with a full-length portrait of Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour. This oil on canvas masterpiece showcases her elegance and intellect, reminding us that writing is not only an art but also a symbol of power. Delve into the intricate process behind paper making in an engraving from France circa 1880. Handmade paper becomes a testament to human ingenuity as tubs for rags are transformed into beautiful sheets by skilled craftsmen and women. Experience creativity at its finest as depicted by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin's painting of a young schoolgirl passionately expressing herself through art. It reminds us that writing takes many forms, transcending beyond pen and ink. Witness the meticulous work carried out by women in another engraving from France circa 1880. As they pack each delicate sheet, we are reminded that every piece of paper holds within it stories waiting to be told. Discover courage through an excerpt from a poem rendered in pen and ink on paper. The artist's strokes capture both vulnerability and strength, showcasing how writing can inspire bravery within our hearts. Immerse yourself in literature with an excerpt from Emile Zola's "Le Docteur Pascal" lithograph edition from 1896. Let these words transport you to different worlds crafted solely through imagination and skillful storytelling. Celebrate renowned French writer Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais through his chromo signature—a mark representing his literary legacy etched onto history forever. Explore cultural symbolism with a Japanese print depicting Geisha alongside monkeys—an intriguing blend of beauty intertwined with eroticism, showcasing the diverse ways in which writing can express emotions and desires.