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861 - After Monogram MEISTER ES (*1450), Alphabet of Figures. Letter F. Reichsdruck, reproduction
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After Monogram MEISTER ES (*1450), Alphabet of Figures. Letter F. Reichsdruck, reproduction After Monogrammist MEISTER ES (around 1450 - around 1467 ): Satirical character alphabet Letter F Formed from an Ottoman, a lion, bird of prey and three wild creatures, 19th century, reproduction Technique: reproduction on Paper Inscription: Numbered in the printing plate: "BL 191 | T 193 | L 288". Date: 19th century Description: The figure alphabet consists of 23 individual leaves. The letters are composed of human figures, persons of high and low status, saints, real animals and mythical creatures. These fit into the silhouette of the letters in partly curious formations. High-quality reprint, presumably from the former Reichsdruckerei/Bundesdruckerei. However, without the typical stamp or blindstamp. Keywords: Figure letters, satire, satirical alphabet, saint figure, Christian virtues, oriental, Turk, animal fight, tongue, dignityless, 19th century, Middel Ages, Caricature, Germany, Size: Paper: 37,6 cm x 27,0 cm (14,8 x 10,6 in), Plate: 16,0 cm x 12,5 cm (6,3 x 4,9 in), Depiction: 13,8 cm x 10,8 cm (5,4 x 4,3 in) Condition: Good condition. Slightly discoloured due to age, especially over the lower part of the sheet, as well as at the lower right margin and upper margin of the sheet. Slightly stained. Corners of leaves partly slightly bumped.
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