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Le procureur general des moineaux de Paris. Vignettes illustrees par JJ Granville
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Le procureur general des moineaux de Paris. Vignettes illustrees par JJ Granville
DUV4212366 Le procureur general des moineaux de Paris. Vignettes illustrees par JJ Granville. Gravure signee Caque dans la partie intitulee " Voyage d un moineau de Paris" ecrit par George Sand in " Scenes de la vie privee et publique des animaux". Paris, J. Hetzel et Paulin, 1842. Etudes de moeurs contemporaines publiees sous la direction de P.-J. Stahl by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le procureur general des moineaux de Paris. Vignettes illustrees par JJ Granville (ou J.J. Grandville, pseudonyme de Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard, 1803-1847). Gravure signee Caque dans la partie intitulee " Voyage d un moineau de Paris" ecrit par George Sand (1804-1876) in " Scenes de la vie privee et publique des animaux". Paris, J. Hetzel et Paulin, 1842. Etudes de moeurs contemporaines publiees sous la direction de P.-J. Stahl (pseudo de Pierre-Jules ou Pierre Jules Hetzel, 1814-1886)); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases "Le procureur général des moineaux de Paris" a stunning illustration by JJ Granville. The vignettes, beautifully depicted by Granville, are part of the book "Voyage d'un moineau de Paris" written by George Sand in her work "Scènes de la vie privée et publique des animaux". Published in 1842 under the direction of P. -J. Stahl (pseudonym for Pierre-Jules Hetzel), this piece is an exquisite representation of contemporary social customs. The artwork portrays a scene where the prosecutor general of Parisian sparrows takes center stage. Created with intricate detail and signed by Caque, the engraving captures the essence of this character's authority and importance within his avian community. The image transports us to a world where animals possess human-like qualities and engage in their own private and public lives. Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard, known as Grandville or J. J. Granville, was responsible for bringing these imaginative scenes to life through his remarkable artistic talent. His collaboration with George Sand resulted in an enchanting fusion of literature and visual art that continues to captivate audiences today. Preserved within a private collection, this particular print offers viewers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of 19th-century France. Its historical significance is further enhanced by its inclusion in "Etudes de mœurs contemporaines" which sought to explore societal norms during that era. Photographed by A© Jean Duvallon from Fine Art Finder, this image serves as a testament to both artistic brilliance and literary prowess intertwined harmoniously on one canvas.
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