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Letter J: Jocrisse. Engraving in "Alphabet masquerade". New Epinal imaging
DUV4208228 Letter J: Jocrisse. Engraving in " Alphabet masquerade". New Epinal imaging. Printing-lithography Pinot et Sagaire, editors, Epinal, second half of the 19th century. Plate NAa 491 with 25 illuminated letters. Dim: 40, 5x28cm by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter J: Jocrisse. Engraving in " Alphabet masquerade". New Epinal imaging. Printing-lithography Pinot et Sagaire, editors, Epinal, second half of the 19th century (between 1860 and 1888). Plate Na 491 with 25 illuminated letters. Dim: 40, 5x28cm); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22483836
© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Carnival Chamber Pot Derision Disguising Idiocy Laughable Alphabet Letter Duvallon
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating Letter J: Jocrisse from our Media Storehouse collection of Alphabet Masquerade Poster Prints. This enchanting engraving, newly imaged by Jean Duvallon from Fine Art Finder, showcases the whimsical character Jocrisse in intricate detail. Originally printed using lithography by Pinot et Sagaire in Epinal during the second half of the 19th century, this vintage poster adds an air of mystery and charm to any space. Bring history and art together in your home or office with this unique and timeless piece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the letter J from the "Alphabet masquerade" series, a delightful engraving created in the second half of the 19th century. The plate, titled NAa 491, features 25 beautifully illuminated letters and measures approximately 40.5x28cm. This particular image depicts Jocrisse, a comical character often associated with idiocy and laughter. The engraving was part of a collection published by Pinot et Sagaire, editors based in Epinal, France. It captures the essence of childhood carnival festivities and disguising oneself through costumes and objects. The French School artist behind this masterpiece is A© Jean Duvallon. With its whimsical charm and intricate details, this artwork transports viewers to a world filled with derision and mirth. The chamber pot featured in the illustration adds an element of surprise and playfulness to the overall composition. Although originally intended as an educational tool for learning the alphabet, this engraving transcends its primary purpose by evoking joyous memories of childhood imagination and amusement. This remarkable print is now housed in a private collection but continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts worldwide. Its timeless appeal reminds us that even simple letters can become vessels for creativity when brought to life by talented artists like Jean Duvallon.
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