Letter O (Ocean). Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881. L.V. Leer and Cie Haarlem. Chromolithography. Dim: 27x23, 5cm. Private Collection

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Letter O (Ocean). Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881. L.V. Leer and Cie Haarlem. Chromolithography. Dim: 27x23, 5cm. Private Collection

DUV4201971 Letter O (Ocean). Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881. L.V. Leer and Cie Haarlem. Chromolithography. Dim: 27x23, 5cm. Private Collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter O (Ocean). Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881. L.V. Leer and Cie Haarlem. Chromolithography. Dim: 27x23, 5cm. Private Collection); Photo © Duvallon

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print of the Letter O (Ocean) from an alphabet primer for small geographers is a true treasure from the 19th century. Published by Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs in Paris in 1881, this chromolithograph captures the wonder and beauty of the ocean in vibrant colors. The intricate details and hazy atmosphere depicted in this illustration transport us back to a time when children learned about the world through beautifully illustrated books. The combination of artistry and educational content makes this piece a valuable addition to any collection. The use of chromolithography, a printing technique popular during that era, adds depth and richness to the colors, bringing the ocean to life on paper. The careful craftsmanship evident in every wave and ripple showcases the skill of the artists involved. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the importance of fostering curiosity and exploration in young minds. The ocean symbolizes endless possibilities and unknown territories waiting to be discovered. It serves as a reminder that there is so much more to learn about our world beyond what we already know. This print is not just a visual delight but also a historical artifact that speaks volumes about how knowledge was imparted to children in centuries past. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity, capturing both our imagination and intellect simultaneously.

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