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Famous men (France, circa 1900) Famous men (France, circa 1900). Wood and cardboard box, size 45.5 x 33 x 5.5 cm. Chromolithography on the lid featuring eighteen full-length portraits of famous Frenchmen. The box contains three chromolithographed wooden plates, cut into jigsaw puzzles, and three strong paper prints serving as models. Educational puzzle dedicated to famous French figures: writers, scientists, artists, politicians, soldiers... Each puzzle board features eighteen playing-card-sized full-length portraits, each in a gilded frame. Each board is accompanied by a model on heavy paper. On the reverse of the models are brief biographies. A very fine copy.

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Famous men (France, circa 1900) Famous men (France, circa 1900). Wood and cardboard box, size 45.5 x 33 x 5.5 cm. Chromolithography on the lid featuring eighteen full-length portraits of famous Frenchmen. The box contains three chromolithographed wooden plates, cut into jigsaw puzzles, and three strong paper prints serving as models. Educational puzzle dedicated to famous French figures: writers, scientists, artists, politicians, soldiers... Each puzzle board features eighteen playing-card-sized full-length portraits, each in a gilded frame. Each board is accompanied by a model on heavy paper. On the reverse of the models are brief biographies. A very fine copy.

Estimate 40 - 60 EUR

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For sale on Thursday 26 Sep : 14:00 (CEST)
paris, France
Leducq Maison de ventes aux enchères
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