Le miroir du monde—Cover

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Front cover of "Le miroir du monde."

Artist

Name:: Avril, Paul
Dates:: 1849-1928
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Le miroir du monde
Author:: Uzanne, Octave
Publisher:: Paris: Maison Quantin, 1888
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Description:

Front cover of Le miroir du monde showing two women sitting on the edge of a well, one holding a quill and the other a mirror, and a winged putto leaning back against a telescope as a large full moon can be seen in the night sky.

Various techniques were used in this book to reproduce the original illustrations by Paul Avril, including heliogravure and chromotypographic processes.

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{{cite web | title=Le miroir du monde—Cover | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/miroir-monde-cover/ | author=Avril, Paul | year=1888 | access-date=April 25, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}