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Letter Y as Yacht. Navy alphabet. Epinal image, late 19th century
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Letter Y as Yacht. Navy alphabet. Epinal image, late 19th century
DUV4199017 Letter Y as Yacht. Navy alphabet. Epinal image, late 19th century. Stencil-coloured wood engraving by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter Y as Yacht. Navy alphabet (ABC or abecedary). Epinal image, late 19th century. Stencil-coloured wood engraving); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23320352
© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Sailboat Yacht Alphabet Letter Duvallon Transport Vehicle
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This print showcases the intricate craftsmanship of a late 19th-century Epinal image depicting the letter Y as a majestic yacht. The stencil-coloured wood engraving, created by an anonymous French artist, is part of a navy alphabet series known as ABC or abecedary. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. Every line and curve has been meticulously carved into the wood, resulting in a stunning representation of both the letter Y and the elegant sailboat it portrays. The use of vibrant colors brings life to this vintage piece, capturing the essence of its time. As we delve into history through this image, we are transported back to an era when such engravings were highly valued for their educational and aesthetic purposes. This particular artwork offers us a glimpse into France's rich naval heritage, showcasing its prowess on water with this magnificent yacht. Preserved in a private collection, this rare find allows us to appreciate Jean Duvallon's talent as he captures not only the beauty but also the functionality of these vessels. Whether you're fascinated by maritime history or simply drawn to exquisite artistry, this enchanting print will surely captivate your imagination and transport you to another time and place.
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