Headpiece (17)

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Banner image from the supplement to issue 763 of L'Illustration.

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Ornaments & Patterns
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Landscape (wider)

Periodical

Title:: L'Illustration
Author:: Collective work
Publisher:: Paris: Dubochet et Cie, 1857

Description:

Banner image used by the magazine L’Illustration for a cultural supplement to issue 763.

Famous world monuments are featured in the background while the foreground shows attributes of liberal arts on each side of a globe, as a way to express the universality of which L’Illustration prided itself.

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