1792 1845 Collection

The Lithograph Dealer. Creator: Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845)
The Lithograph Dealer

The French Soldier (Le Soldat francais), 1818. Creator: Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French
The French Soldier (Le Soldat francais), 1818. Lithography was invented in 1798 by the German Aloys Senefelder. Although the technique was introduced in France in 1801

Sketch Book for the Use of Small Children: The Young Amateurs, 1822

Moral and Philosophical Alphabet for the Use of Little and Big Children: Miseries of War (1812), 1812

Lithographic Sketches: It is the End of the World! (frontispiece), 1824. The museums extensive collection of early lithography documents the development of the technique in Europe

Lithographic Sketches by Charlet: Form before Color, 1823. Creator: Nicolas Toussaint Charlet
Lithographic Sketches by Charlet: Form before Color, 1823

Military Costumes: Infantry Sargent, 1817-18. Creator: Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French
Military Costumes: Infantry Sargent, 1817-18

Military Costumes: Carabiners Sargent, General Guide, 1817-1818

Military Costumes: Grenadier of the Royal Guard, 1814-18. Creator: Nicolas Toussaint Charlet
Military Costumes: Grenadier of the Royal Guard, 1814-18

Military Costumes: Infantry Sapper, 1817-1818. Creator: Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French
Military Costumes: Infantry Sapper, 1817-1818

Military Costumes: Cavalry Man, 1814-1818. Creator: Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845)
Military Costumes: Cavalry Man, 1814-1818

Begging for Alms, 1819. Creator: Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845)
Begging for Alms, 1819

Allocution (July 28, 1830), 1830. Creator: Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845)
Allocution (July 28, 1830), 1830

Lithograph Dealer Nicolas Toussaint Charlet French
The Lithograph Dealer. Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845). Lithograph

Military Costumes Infantry Sapper 1817-1818 Nicolas Toussaint Charlet
Military Costumes: Infantry Sapper, 1817-1818. Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845). Lithograph; sheet: 40.2 x 28.1 cm (15 13/16 x 11 1/16 in.); image: 29.6 x 18.9 cm (11 5/8 x 7 7/16 in.)

Military Costumes Infantry Sargent 1817-18 Nicolas Toussaint Charlet
Military Costumes: Infantry Sargent, 1817-18. Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845). Lithograph; sheet: 40.1 x 28.3 cm (15 13/16 x 11 1/8 in.); image: 30.6 x 21 cm (12 1/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Lithographic Sketches Charlet Form Color 1823
Lithographic Sketches by Charlet: Form before Color, 1823. Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845), Villain. Lithograph; sheet: 23 x 33.2 cm (9 1/16 x 13 1/16 in.); image

Military Costumes Grenadier Royal Guard 1814-18
Military Costumes: Grenadier of the Royal Guard, 1814-18. Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845). Lithograph

Moral Philosophical Alphabet Little Big Children
Moral and Philosophical Alphabet for the Use of Little and Big Children: Miseries of War (1812), 1812. Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845), Bertaut. Lithograph

Charlets first lithographic album Recueil de Croquis
Charlets first lithographic album: Recueil de Croquis a L usage des petits Enfans, Paris: Sketch Book for the Use of Small Children: The Young Amateurs, 1822

Allocution July 28 1830 Nicolas Toussaint Charlet
Allocution (July 28, 1830), 1830. Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845), Gihaut Freres, Paris. Lithograph; sheet: 37 x 44.6 cm (14 9/16 x 17 9/16 in.); image: 25 x 33 cm (9 13/16 x 13 in.)

French Soldier Le Soldat francais 1818 Nicolas Toussaint Charlet
The French Soldier (Le Soldat francais), 1818. Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845), Delpech. Lithograph

Le beau bras C est comme l antique! Nicolas Toussaint Charlet
Le beau bras: C est comme l antique!. Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845). Lithograph

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Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, a renowned French artist born in 1792 and passing away in 1845, left an indelible mark on the world of lithography. As a skilled lithograph dealer, he captured the essence of various subjects with his artistic prowess. One of Charlet's notable works is "The French Soldier (Le Soldat français)" created in 1818. This piece exemplifies his ability to depict military life with precision and detail. Through this artwork, he immortalized the bravery and dedication of soldiers serving their country. In 1822, Charlet released his "Sketch Book for the Use of Small Children: The Young Amateurs. " This publication catered to young minds by presenting captivating sketches that ignited imagination and creativity. It showcased how art can inspire even the youngest individuals. Charlet's talent extended beyond mere entertainment as seen in his "Moral and Philosophical Alphabet for the Use of Little and Big Children: Miseries of War" from 1812. With this work, he aimed to educate children about the harsh realities brought upon by war while imparting moral lessons through thought-provoking illustrations. His lithographic sketches were highly sought after during his time. In particular, "It is the End of the World. " served as a frontispiece for one such collection published in 1824. This image encapsulated Charlet's ability to convey emotions through art while leaving viewers captivated by its intensity. Another noteworthy creation was "Lithographic Sketches by Charlet: Form before Color" from 1823. In this piece, he emphasized that form should take precedence over color when it comes to creating impactful artworks—a testament to his meticulous attention to detail. Charlet also delved into military costumes with pieces like "Infantry Sergeant, " "Carabiners Sergeant, " "Grenadier of the Royal Guard, " "Infantry Sapper, " and "Cavalry Man.