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"Abecedary: A Journey Through Illustrated Alphabets" Step into the enchanting world of illustrated alphabets with these captivating hints

Background imageAbecedary Collection: ABC OF BABAR O, 1939 (illustration)

ABC OF BABAR O, 1939 (illustration)
7206800 ABC OF BABAR O, 1939 (illustration) by Brunhoff, Jean de (1899-1937); 22x16, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: O: 7 words to find: oranges, orange trees, olive trees, umbrellas, bears)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: A for Alsatian and Harlequin, around 1920 (print)

A for Alsatian and Harlequin, around 1920 (print)
8600164 A for Alsatian and Harlequin, around 1920 (print) by French School, (20th century); 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet du bal costume", Hachette, publisher)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Napoleon III, emperor, around 1860 (print)

Napoleon III, emperor, around 1860 (print)
8600204 Napoleon III, emperor, around 1860 (print) by French School, (19th century); 40x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Military alphabet)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: ABC OF BABAR S, 1939 (illustration)

ABC OF BABAR S, 1939 (illustration)
7206805 ABC OF BABAR S, 1939 (illustration) by Brunhoff, Jean de (1899-1937); 22x16, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: S: 19 words to find: skis, skiers, jump, saltire, jumpers, bag, plaster)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: ALPHABET OF BIRDS for... S: Serin, circa 1925 (illustration)

ALPHABET OF BIRDS for... S: Serin, circa 1925 (illustration)
7206958 ALPHABET OF BIRDS for... S: Serin, circa 1925 (illustration) by French School, (20th century); 25, 5x17, 10 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: S: Serin, ALPHABET OF BIRDS for)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: ABC OF BABAR M, 1939 (illustration)

ABC OF BABAR M, 1939 (illustration)
7206798 ABC OF BABAR M, 1939 (illustration) by Brunhoff, Jean de (1899-1937); 22x16, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: M: 20 words to find: marriage, married, mountaineer, musician, monocle)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: ABC OF BABAR H, 1939 (illustration)

ABC OF BABAR H, 1939 (illustration)
7206794 ABC OF BABAR H, 1939 (illustration) by Brunhoff, Jean de (1899-1937); 22x16, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: H: 11 words to find: hippos, grass, swallows, rattle, cockchafers, hood)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: ABC OF BABAR C, 1939 (illustration)

ABC OF BABAR C, 1939 (illustration)
7206788 ABC OF BABAR C, 1939 (illustration) by Brunhoff, Jean de (1899-1937); 22x16, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: C: 78 words to find: cook, knife, kitchen, braces, compotier, cream, pans)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Illustrated syllabary for reading, 1932 (print)

Illustrated syllabary for reading, 1932 (print)
8713949 Illustrated syllabary for reading, 1932 (print); 21x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Illustrated syllabary of the rapid method of Reading and Language)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Illustrated syllabary for reading, 1932 (print)

Illustrated syllabary for reading, 1932 (print)
8713948 Illustrated syllabary for reading, 1932 (print); 21x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Illustrated syllabary of the rapid method of Reading and Language)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: The Assumption - 30th lesson, 1810 (engraving)

The Assumption - 30th lesson, 1810 (engraving)
DUV5632842 The Assumption - 30th lesson, 1810 (engraving); 15.5x9.5 cm; (add.info.: Moral Alphabet primer based on the bible to discover the elements of the christian religion)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: OUR ALPHABET ANIMALS, 1920 (illustration)

OUR ALPHABET ANIMALS, 1920 (illustration)
7207071 OUR ALPHABET ANIMALS, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 30,5x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blanket, OUR ANIMALS - ALPHABET - cover); Photo © Duvallon.

Background imageAbecedary Collection: SPORTS TENNIS UNION HOLIDAY ALPHABET, 1920 (illustration)

SPORTS TENNIS UNION HOLIDAY ALPHABET, 1920 (illustration)
7206973 SPORTS TENNIS UNION HOLIDAY ALPHABET, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 24x31,7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.:s T U: Sports, Tennis, Union)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: HOLIDAY ALPHABET QUARREL REGATTA, 1920 (illustration)

HOLIDAY ALPHABET QUARREL REGATTA, 1920 (illustration)
7206972 HOLIDAY ALPHABET QUARREL REGATTA, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 24x31,7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Q A: Quarrel, Regattas)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: HOLIDAY ALPHABET HOTEL IMAGES KEPI RABBITS, 1920 (illustration)

HOLIDAY ALPHABET HOTEL IMAGES KEPI RABBITS, 1920 (illustration)
7206969 HOLIDAY ALPHABET HOTEL IMAGES KEPI RABBITS, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 24x31,7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: K L: Kepi, Rabbits)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: HOLIDAY ALPHABET STILTS FARANDOLE GOUTER, 1920 (illustration)

HOLIDAY ALPHABET STILTS FARANDOLE GOUTER, 1920 (illustration)
7206967 HOLIDAY ALPHABET STILTS FARANDOLE GOUTER, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 24x31,7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: E F G: Stilts, Farandole, Snack)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: DONKEYS HOLIDAY ALPHABET, Boy Scout, 1920 (illustration)

DONKEYS HOLIDAY ALPHABET, Boy Scout, 1920 (illustration)
7206964 DONKEYS HOLIDAY ALPHABET, Boy Scout, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 24x31,7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A B: Donkeys, Boy Scout)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: OUR ANIMALS ALPHABET: X Y Z, 1920 (illustration)

OUR ANIMALS ALPHABET: X Y Z, 1920 (illustration)
7206737 OUR ANIMALS ALPHABET: X Y Z, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 30,5x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: X Y Z: X: Xylocopes; Y: Yack, Yapock; Z: Zebu, Zorilla)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: X Y Z: Xylograph, Yoleur, Zingueur

X Y Z: Xylograph, Yoleur, Zingueur
6346164 X Y Z: Xylograph, Yoleur, Zingueur; 27x18.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Alphabet of small workers. Albin Michel, Publisher, Paris, d.d. (v. 1920). Illustrations by J. M. Porta

Background imageAbecedary Collection: W: Wagon

W: Wagon
6346163 W: Wagon; 27x18.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Alphabet of small workers. Albin Michel, Publisher, Paris, d.d. (v. 1920). Illustrations by J. M. Porta. Dimensions: 27 x 18.5 cm,").

Background imageAbecedary Collection: T U: Cobbler, Machine maker

T U: Cobbler, Machine maker
6346158 T U: Cobbler, Machine maker; 27x18.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Alphabet of small workers. Albin Michel, Publisher, Paris, d.d. (v. 1920). Illustrations by J. M. Porta

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Q: Hardware

Q: Hardware
6346155 Q: Hardware; 27x18.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Alphabet of small workers. Albin Michel, Publisher, Paris, d.d. (v. 1920). Illustrations by J. M. Porta. Dimensions: 27 x 18.5 cm,").

Background imageAbecedary Collection: O: Birdbird

O: Birdbird
6346152 O: Birdbird; 27x18.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Alphabet of small workers. Albin Michel, Publisher, Paris, d.d. (v. 1920). Illustrations by J. M. Porta. Dimensions: 27 x 18.5 cm,").

Background imageAbecedary Collection: L: Washers

L: Washers
6346148 L: Washers; 27x18.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Alphabet of small workers. Albin Michel, Publisher, Paris, d.d. (v. 1920). Illustrations by J. M. Porta. Dimensions: 27 x 18.5 cm,").

Background imageAbecedary Collection: E: Stuckler

E: Stuckler
6346138 E: Stuckler; 27x18.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Alphabet of small workers. Albin Michel, Publisher, Paris, d.d. (v. 1920). Illustrations by J. M. Porta. Dimensions: 27 x 18.5 cm,").

Background imageAbecedary Collection: A B: Astronomers, Baker

A B: Astronomers, Baker
6346130 A B: Astronomers, Baker; 27x18.5 cm; (add.info.: in "Alphabet of small workers. Albin Michel, Publisher, Paris, d.d. (v. 1920). Illustrations by J. M. Porta

Background imageAbecedary Collection: P: Many and varied packages

P: Many and varied packages
6345653 P: Many and varied packages.; 24x34 cm; (add.info.: in ABC L'ORIENT EXPRESS. Bernardin & Fils, editors, Paris, circa 1895. Indechirable on canvas, 12 pages).

Background imageAbecedary Collection: I: It is always sad to leave.; J: Steam jet.; K: Kilometres and kilometres will separate them soon

I: It is always sad to leave.; J: Steam jet.; K: Kilometres and kilometres will separate them soon
6345650 I: It is always sad to leave.; J: Steam jet.; K: Kilometres and kilometres will separate them soon.; 24x34 cm; (add.info.: in ABC L'ORIENT EXPRESS)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: G: 'Ware to you! the freight train will pass!' ; H: Helas! One minute too late!

G: "Ware to you! the freight train will pass!" ; H: Helas! One minute too late!
6345649 G: "Ware to you! the freight train will pass!" ; H: Helas! One minute too late!; 24x34 cm; (add.info.: in ABC L'ORIENT EXPRESS. Bernardin & Fils, editors, Paris, circa 1895)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Q: Letter Q vegetale - Young woman, elbow rests on a recipient

Q: Letter Q vegetale - Young woman, elbow rests on a recipient, two children - Art Nouveau Alphabet - Fashion 1904
DUV4221648 Q: Letter Q vegetale - Young woman, elbow rests on a recipient, two children - Art Nouveau Alphabet - Fashion 1904

Background imageAbecedary Collection: V: Letter V vegetale - Young woman with a vegetable crown on her head, holding a vase on her head

V: Letter V vegetale - Young woman with a vegetable crown on her head, holding a vase on her head, two girls
DUV4221630 V: Letter V vegetale - Young woman with a vegetable crown on her head, holding a vase on her head, two girls, a rotunda in the background of the decor - Art Nouveau Alphabet - Fashion

Background imageAbecedary Collection: P: Letter P vegetale - Woman holding flowered tooths, two girls standing in a tree

P: Letter P vegetale - Woman holding flowered tooths, two girls standing in a tree
DUV4221658 P: Letter P vegetale - Woman holding flowered tooths, two girls standing in a tree, young boy painter - Art Nouveau Alphabet - Fashion 1904

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Illustration for 'Alphabet de mes poupees', c.1900 (print)

Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print)
DUV4218488 Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print); 23x16 cm; (add.info.: Lettre B: baiser a sa petite maman. In "Alphabet de mes poupees")

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Illustration for 'Alphabet de mes poupees', c.1900 (print)

Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print)
DUV4218461 Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print); 23x16 cm; (add.info.: Lettres F, G, H, I, J. In "Alphabet de mes poupees")

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Illustration for 'Alphabet de mes poupees', c.1900 (print)

Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print)
DUV4218450 Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print); 23x16 cm; (add.info.: Lettre K: kakatoes (cacatoes) peu endurant. In "Alphabet de mes poupees"

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Illustration for 'Alphabet de mes poupees', c.1900 (print)

Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print)
DUV4218405 Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print); 23x16 cm; (add.info.: Lettres Q, R, S, T. In "Alphabet de mes poupees")

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Illustration for 'Alphabet de mes poupees', c.1900 (print)

Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print)
DUV4218401 Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print); 23x16 cm; (add.info.: Lettre R: reconciliation des Poupees. In "Alphabet de mes poupees")

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Illustration for 'Alphabet de mes poupees', c.1900 (print)

Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print)
DUV4218379 Illustration for "Alphabet de mes poupees", c.1900 (print); 23x16 cm; (add.info.: Lettres U, V, X, Y, Z. In "Alphabet de mes poupees")

Background imageAbecedary Collection: D : ducks, 1872 (illustration)

D : ducks, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4225107 D : ducks, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, Country alphabet, made of three illustrated abecedaries, Frederick Warne and Co, editeurs)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: J K L M : jackdaws, kite, ladder, mill, 1872 (illustration)

J K L M : jackdaws, kite, ladder, mill, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4225090 J K L M : jackdaws, kite, ladder, mill, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, Country alphabet, made of three illustrated abecedaries)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: O for the Owl that sees in the dark, 1872 (illustration)

O for the Owl that sees in the dark, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4224919 O for the Owl that sees in the dark, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, The nursery alphabet)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: R : rabbits, 1872 (illustration)

R : rabbits, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4225046 R : rabbits, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, Country alphabet, made of three illustrated abecedaries, Frederick Warne and Co, editeurs)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: F for the Funnel that puffs out the smoke, 1872 (illustration)

F for the Funnel that puffs out the smoke, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4224974 F for the Funnel that puffs out the smoke, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, The nursery alphabet)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Y Z: Yucatan. Province of Mexico. Zanzibar, 1880 (engraving)

Y Z: Yucatan. Province of Mexico. Zanzibar, 1880 (engraving)
DUV4223955 Y Z: Yucatan. Province of Mexico. Zanzibar, 1880 (engraving); 27x19 cm; (add.info.: The island of this name is located in the Indian Ocean)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: T for the Tomtit building its nest, 1872 (illustration)

T for the Tomtit building its nest, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4224895 T for the Tomtit building its nest, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, The nursery alphabet)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Y for the Yew growing by the church wall. Z is for Zero, that's nothing at all, 1872 (illustration)

Y for the Yew growing by the church wall. Z is for Zero, that's nothing at all, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4224869 Y for the Yew growing by the church wall. Z is for Zero, that's nothing at all, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, The nursery alphabet)

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Alphabet of famous women. Unknown publisher, circa 1855

Alphabet of famous women. Unknown publisher, circa 1855
DUV4201280 Alphabet of famous women. Unknown publisher, circa 1855; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter U: portrait of Ulrique Eleonore (Ulrika Eleonora, 1688-1741) Queen of Sweden

Background imageAbecedary Collection: Letter T (Torrent). Waterfall in the forest. Alphabet of small geographers

Letter T (Torrent). Waterfall in the forest. Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated
DUV4201997 Letter T (Torrent). Waterfall in the forest. Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881. L.V



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"Abecedary: A Journey Through Illustrated Alphabets" Step into the enchanting world of illustrated alphabets with these captivating hints. From the whimsical "ABC of Babar O" to the charming "ABC of Babar S, " these 1939 illustrations transport us back to a time filled with innocence and wonder. But the adventure doesn't end there. Delve further into history with the intriguing "Alphabet of famous women" from an unknown publisher circa 1855, showcasing remarkable women who left their mark on society. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you explore "The Great Baby Alphabet's" chromo print featuring two little girls engrossed in reading, capturing a sense of curiosity and imagination that transcends time. Travel to Paris in 1875 through Charles Unsinger's masterful engravings for Alphonse Lemerre's book titled simply "Alphabet. " Each letter comes alive with intricate details, like Heron, Hallebardier, Herbalist, Hirondelle, Owl, Heraut, Hanneton showcased under Letter H. Discover more hidden gems within this extraordinary collection - Falconer, Fleuve Pheasant Fou under Letter F; Harvesters Wine Car Vulture Xilophagus Xiphias under Letters V and X; Breton Belier Drinker Beef Butcher under Letter B. These engravings not only educate but also captivate our senses with their artistry. Uncover forgotten tales and lost knowledge as you journey through this abecedary treasury. Let your imagination soar as each illustration tells its own story while collectively forming an ode to language and creativity. Intriguingly diverse yet united by their love for letters and imagery, these alphabets remind us that learning can be both educational and delightful. So grab a cup of tea or coffee and lose yourself in this mesmerizing world where words come alive through artistry – an abecedary like no other.