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Letter L: Unicorn, Lion, Lancer, Rabbit, Lantern, Lamp, Lievre; M: Mamluk, Muletier, Musician, Marchand. engraving in " Alphabet"
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Letter L: Unicorn, Lion, Lancer, Rabbit, Lantern, Lamp, Lievre; M: Mamluk, Muletier, Musician, Marchand. engraving in " Alphabet"
DUV4209815 Letter L: Unicorn, Lion, Lancer, Rabbit, Lantern, Lamp, Lievre; M: Mamluk, Muletier, Musician, Marchand. engraving in " Alphabet". Finished printing on 15 November 1875 by Charles Unsinger for Alphonse Lemerre, bookseller-publisher, Paris, 27-31 passage Choiseul. Grave by Alfred Prunaire (1837-?). 36 pages. Dim: 31x22cm. Private collection. by Prunaire, Alfred (1837- ?); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter L: Unicorn, Lion, Lancer, Rabbit, Lantern, Lamp, Lievre; M: Mamluk, Muletier, Musician, Marchand. engraving in " Alphabet". Finished printing on 15 November 1875 by Charles Unsinger for Alphonse Lemerre, bookseller-publisher, Paris, 27-31 passage Choiseul. Grave by Alfred Prunaire (1837-?). 36 pages. Dim: 31x22cm. Private collection.); Photo © Duvallon
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This print showcases an enchanting engraving from the 19th century "Alphabet" collection. The letter L is beautifully illustrated with a whimsical array of creatures and objects, including a majestic Unicorn, a fierce Lion, a gallant Lancer, a playful Rabbit, a glowing Lantern, and an elegant Lamp. Adding to the charm are additional elements such as the graceful Lievre (French for hare) and various M words like Mamluk (a member of an elite military class in medieval Egypt), Muletier (a muleteer or mule driver), Musician, and Marchand (merchant). Printed on November 15th, 1875 by Charles Unsinger for Alphonse Lemerre's publishing house in Paris, this exquisite piece was created by Alfred Prunaire. With its dimensions measuring 31x22cm and consisting of 36 pages filled with intricate engravings like this one, it is truly a treasure to behold. Currently held in a private collection, this photograph captures the essence of childhood fascination with letters while showcasing historical French culture. From the vibrant colors to the attention to detail in each illustration, it transports viewers back to another era. Brought to us through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform courtesy of Duvallon's photography skills; this image offers glimpses into European history and traditions alongside depictions of animals and tradesmen from different parts of the world. A true testament to art's ability to bridge cultures and eras.
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