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Q R: Querelle - RA RE RI RO RU - Roller - Raft - Rafale - Reef -- Rale, 1879 (engraving)
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Q R: Querelle - RA RE RI RO RU - Roller - Raft - Rafale - Reef -- Rale, 1879 (engraving)
7309539 Q R: Querelle - RA RE RI RO RU - Roller - Raft - Rafale - Reef -- Rale, 1879 (engraving) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); 27, 5 x 18, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Bird Alphabet" by Leon Becker (1826-1909). Education and Recreation Library, Pierre-Jules Hetzel (1814-1886) & Cie, publisher, Paris, 1879. Woodcuts by Fortune Meaulle (1843-1916). Measurements: 27.5 x 18.5 cm."); Photo © Duvallon
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Abecedary Alphabet Primer Zoological Zoologist Alphabet Letter Natural Sciences
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Q R: Querelle - RA RE RI RO RU - Roller - Raft - Rafale - Reef -- Rale, 1879". Created by the talented artist Fortune Louis Meaulle in 1879, this piece is part of the renowned "Bird Alphabet" collection by Leon Becker. The artwork was published by Pierre-Jules Hetzel & Cie in Paris and features woodcuts by Meaulle himself. Measuring at 27.5 x 18.5 cm, this alphabet primer transports us back to the enchanting world of education and recreation during the late nineteenth century. Each letter of the alphabet is represented with intricate illustrations of various birds, including a roller, raft, rafale, reef, and rale. The detailed engravings beautifully capture the essence of these avian creatures while showcasing Meaulle's exceptional talent as an engraver. This stunning piece belongs to a private collection and has been expertly preserved over time. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print serves as a testament to France's rich cultural heritage. It offers viewers a glimpse into European natural history studies from the nineteenth century while highlighting Meaulle's contribution to zoology through his meticulous depictions of birds. Bridgeman Images has impeccably captured this remarkable artwork for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its beauty and immerse themselves in its timeless charm.
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