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Cover. 1880 (engraving)
7312442 Cover. 1880 (engraving) by Berthault, Pierre-Gabriel (1737-1831); 19, 5x14, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover. in "Artistic Education Library Alphabets" by Jules-Auguste Habert-Dys (1850-1930). First series No. 4. Librairie de l'Art, J. Rouam, publisher, Paris, 1880. Engraving by Pierre-Gabriel Berthault (177-1831). Measurements: 19.5 x 14.5 cm."); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 28400868
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Abecedary Alphabet Primer Book Cover Book Covers Florals Alphabet Letter Educating
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This print showcases the exquisite cover of a book titled "Artistic Education Library Alphabets" by Jules-Auguste Habert-Dys, published in Paris in 1880. The cover, engraved by Pierre-Gabriel Berthault, measures 19.5 x 14.5 cm and is part of a private collection. The intricate design on the cover features an ornate alphabet primer or abecedary, adorned with delicate floral motifs. The engraving beautifully captures the attention to detail and craftsmanship of this late nineteenth-century piece. The book cover serves as both decoration and education, combining artistic elements with educational content. It reflects the cultural significance placed on learning during this period in France and Europe. The photograph itself is expertly captured by Duvallon, highlighting every fine line and curve of Berthault's engraving. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection allows art enthusiasts to appreciate this stunning example of nineteenth-century artwork. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when books were not only sources of knowledge but also objects d'art – meticulously crafted pieces that delighted both the mind and the eye.
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