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Letter W, Weal Or Woe (colour litho)
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Letter W, Weal Or Woe (colour litho)
5236089 Letter W, Weal Or Woe (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter W, Weal Or Woe. One of a set of alphabet cards, issued bys O Sollers & Co, Fine Shoes. Trade card.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 23271596
© Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alphabetical Aphabet Spelling Comics Letter W Teaching
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This vibrant and whimsical print titled "Letter W, Weal Or Woe" captures the essence of 19th-century French educational cards. The image showcases a delightful scene from a set of alphabet cards issued by O Sollers & Co, Fine Shoes. It is part of a private collection and belongs to the Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection. The artwork depicts a humorous representation of the letter "W" which stands for both weal (prosperity) and woe (misfortune). With its vivid colors and playful characters, this trade card aims to engage children in an amusing yet educational manner. Its comic style adds an element of fun while teaching spelling and alphabetical order. This historical piece reflects not only the importance of education but also the cultural significance of learning in France during that era. The European School's masterful lithographic technique brings out every detail with precision, making it visually captivating for viewers. As we delve into this charming snapshot from history, we are reminded of how art can serve as a powerful tool for teaching and entertaining young minds. This print serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of vintage educational materials while showcasing the rich heritage found within French culture.
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