Oleograph Collection

Christ at the last supper, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870
UIG5413236 Christ at the last supper, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870; UIG.

Christ on the cross, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870
UIG5413229 Christ on the cross, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870; UIG.

Rest on the flight from Bethlehem, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870
UIG5413220 Rest on the flight from Bethlehem, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870; UIG.

Simson and Delilah, David sparing Saul's heirs from a home bible, 1870
UIG5413206 Simson and Delilah, David sparing Saul's heirs from a home bible, 1870; UIG.

Portrait of Jules Verne, French writer (1828-1905)
JAB5034227 Portrait of Jules Verne, French writer (1828-1905); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Portrait of Philip II Duke of Orleans, Regent and the Castle of Sceaux. Late 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4965035 Portrait of Philip II Duke of Orleans, Regent and the Castle of Sceaux. Late 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; (add.info)

Minister of Public Works: child digging the ground with a pick. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background
DUV4218252 Minister of Public Works: child digging the ground with a pick. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Minister of Posts and Telegraphs: child dresses as a postman and climbs a telegraphic pole
DUV4218251 Minister of Posts and Telegraphs: child dresses as a postman and climbs a telegraphic pole. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers

Minister of Commerce: child selling various items. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers
DUV4218246 Minister of Commerce: child selling various items. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

E : fleurs d'eglantine - Flowers alphabet G. B. editeur, Paris, 1904 (postcard)
DUV4224739 E : fleurs d'eglantine - Flowers alphabet G. B. editeur, Paris, 1904 (postcard); 14x9 cm; (add.info.: Chromolithographs from original watercolours)

J : marguerites roses et blanches - Flowers alphabet G. B. editeur, Paris, 1904 (postcard)
DUV4224720 J : marguerites roses et blanches - Flowers alphabet G. B. editeur, Paris, 1904 (postcard); 14x9 cm; (add.info.: Chromolithographs from original watercolours)

S : fleurs de pensees - Flowers alphabet G. B. editeur, Paris, 1904 (postcard)
DUV4224693s : fleurs de pensees - Flowers alphabet G. B. editeur, Paris, 1904 (postcard); 14x9 cm; (add.info.: Chromolithographs from original watercolours)

A postman from Monaco, stamp and flag Chromolithograph 19th century Private collection
ELD4922690 A postman from Monaco, stamp and flag Chromolithograph 19th century Private collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: A postman from Monaco)

Jobs in the world: a postman, the flag and the stamp of Guatemala Chromo 19th century Private collection
ELD4922528 Jobs in the world: a postman, the flag and the stamp of Guatemala Chromo 19th century Private collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jobs in the world: a postman)

Jobs in the world: an armenian postman, the flag and the stamp of Armenia Chromo 19th century Private collection
ELD4922593 Jobs in the world: an armenian postman, the flag and the stamp of Armenia Chromo 19th century Private collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jobs in the world: an armenian postman)

A couple of French settlers in colonial uniform drink with a black indigenous woman from Madagascar
PCT4290492 A couple of French settlers in colonial uniform drink with a black indigenous woman from Madagascar, 19th century (chromo); (add.info)

Letter U: Uriasse (Ourrias), in " Mireille", opera (created in 1864) by Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
DUV4208618 Letter U: Uriasse (Ourrias), in " Mireille", opera (created in 1864) by Charles Gounod (1818-1893). Men's Alphabet (Liebig) Serie S0369

Letter T: Tasso, in 'Torquato Tasso', opera, 1893 (chromo)
DUV4208614 Letter T: Tasso, in 'Torquato Tasso', opera, 1893 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter T: Tasso, in " Torquato Tasso")

Letter P: Peter the Great (Peter I of Russia, 1672-1725), in "The Star of the North"
DUV4208586 Letter P: Peter the Great (Peter I of Russia, 1672-1725), in "The Star of the North", opera (created in 1854) by Giacomo Meyerbeer, his real name Jakob Liebmann Beer (1791-1864)

Letter I: Icilio, in "Virginia", opera (composed in 1849-1850, banned by censorship)
DUV4208551 Letter I: Icilio, in "Virginia", opera (composed in 1849-1850, banned by censorship, represented in 1866) by Saverio Mercadante (1795-1870)

Letter E: Ernani, in " Ernani" (created in 1844), opera by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
DUV4208521 Letter E: Ernani, in " Ernani" (created in 1844), opera by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901). Men's Alphabet (Liebig) Serie S0369. Compagnie Liebig, publisher (b at Antwerp 1893)

Letter A: anchor. ABC. Franco-German abecedary. Chromolithography
DUV4203876 Letter A: anchor. ABC. Franco-German abecedary. Chromolithography; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter A: anchor. ABC. Franco-German abecedary. Chromolithography); Photo © Duvallon.

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

Letter B: 14th century lettrine, Breton, Bastille, Blueberries, Bigorne. Alphabet illustrates a character in
DUV4198388 Letter B: 14th century lettrine, Breton, Bastille, Blueberries, Bigorne. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Letter C: 15th century letterhead, Chinese, Castle, Capuchin, Necklace. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional
DUV4198384 Letter C: 15th century letterhead, Chinese, Castle, Capuchin, Necklace. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Letter K: round lettrine, Kalmouk, The Kremlin, Ketmie, Kepi. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume
DUV4198348 Letter K: round lettrine, Kalmouk, The Kremlin, Ketmie, Kepi. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Letter A: aerostat; anchor; aqueduct; tree; eagle; watering can; ostrich; donkey; aloe; alligator
DUV4199500 Letter A: aerostat; anchor; aqueduct; tree; eagle; watering can; ostrich; donkey; aloe; alligator. Alphabet (Abecedaire)

Letter W: Wolfram, in " Tannhauser", opera (created in 1845) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
DUV4208631 Letter W: Wolfram, in " Tannhauser", opera (created in 1845) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Men's Alphabet (Liebig) Serie S0369

Y. Yeddo Letter: Tokyo City formerly known as Yedo. Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated
DUV4202026 Y. Yeddo Letter: Tokyo City formerly known as Yedo. Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881

Letter I (Islands), J (Japanese), K (Kabyles), L (Lake). Alphabet of small geographers
DUV4201932 Letter I (Islands), J (Japanese), K (Kabyles), L (Lake). Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A

Letter E (Mouth). River flowing into the sea. Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated
DUV4201922 Letter E (Mouth). River flowing into the sea. Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881. L.V

Letter B (Wood). Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A
DUV4201896 Letter B (Wood). Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881. L.V. Leer and Cie Haarlem

I like Italian. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H
DUV4198198 I like Italian. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H. Battle, late 19th century. Abeedaire consists of 25 advertising images

Illustrations of the letters W and X. A family around a Christmas tree. Chromolithography of English origin in "
DUV4197654 Illustrations of the letters W and X. A family around a Christmas tree. Chromolithography of English origin in " Father Christmas Alphabet" Back cover. Editons A

Illustrations of the letter R. Father Christmas in sleigh with reindeer. Chromolithography of English origin in "
DUV4197638 Illustrations of the letter R. Father Christmas in sleigh with reindeer. Chromolithography of English origin in " Father Christmas Alphabet" Back cover. Editons A

Illustrations of the letter S. Children discover their gifts at the foot of the bed
DUV4197635 Illustrations of the letter S. Children discover their gifts at the foot of the bed. Chromolithography of English origin in " Father Christmas Alphabet" Back cover. Editons A

Elsa (daughter of the Duke of Brabant) in Richard Wagner's opera "Lohengrin", 19th century (chromo)
DUV4199218 Elsa (daughter of the Duke of Brabant) in Richard Wagner's opera "Lohengrin", 19th century (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info)

Letter Z as a young girl from zug . Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography, late 19th century
DUV4199106 Letter Z as a young girl from zug . Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography, late 19th century .; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter Z as a young girl from zug (Swiss)

Letter O as Sardinian woman of Osilo. Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography, late 19th century
DUV4199074 Letter O as Sardinian woman of Osilo. Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography, late 19th century .; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter O as Sardinian woman of Osilo)

Letter M as a Moriac young woman . Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography, late 19th century
DUV4199071 Letter M as a Moriac young woman . Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography, late 19th century .; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter M as a Moriac young woman (Dalmatia)

Letter L as village Limousine. Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography, late 19th century
DUV4199068 Letter L as village Limousine. Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography, late 19th century .; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter L as village Limousine)

Letter G as Georgian Caucasus Lady. Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography, late 19th century
DUV4199047 Letter G as Georgian Caucasus Lady. Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography, late 19th century .; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter G as Georgian Caucasus Lady)

A: Robinson Crusoe - search for the bird (fictional character of Daniel Defoe's novel (ca)
DUV4711096 A: Robinson Crusoe - search for the bird (fictional character of Daniel Defoe's novel (ca. 1660-1731), published in 1719)

D: Douglas - Search for his horse (Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939) actor, American director in cloak
DUV4711248 D: Douglas - Search for his horse (Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939) actor, American director in cloak and silent sword films) - c.1920 (chromolithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; (add.info)

E: Esmeralda - where is his partner? (Young gypsy dancer from the novel "Notre Dame de Paris" (1831)
DUV4711209 E: Esmeralda - where is his partner? (Young gypsy dancer from the novel "Notre Dame de Paris" (1831) by Victor Hugo (1802-1885) c.1920 (chromolithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; (add.info)

V: Viala - Seek his general - (Joseph Agricol Viala (1780-1793) child heros of the French Revolution)
DUV4711074 V: Viala - Seek his general - (Joseph Agricol Viala (1780-1793) child heros of the French Revolution) , c.1920 (chromolithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; (add.info.: Alphabet alphabetical guessing)

X: The Unknown - What does this mask hide? (an elegant man whose identity is hidden by a mask)
DUV4711062 X: The Unknown - What does this mask hide? (an elegant man whose identity is hidden by a mask, is greeted by a black servant)

A dairy in the Alps: making butter with baratte - Etiquette Liebig, late 19th century
LSE4097214 A dairy in the Alps: making butter with baratte - Etiquette Liebig, late 19th century; Private Collection; (add.info.: A dairy in the Alps: making butter with baratte - Etiquette Liebig)

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Oleographs, also known as chromolithographs, were a popular form of art in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These colorful prints brought life to various subjects, capturing the essence of different professions and scenes from everyday life. One such oleograph titled "Brown bears, c. 1884" showcased the majestic creatures in their natural habitat. The vibrant colors used in this print highlighted the beauty and strength of these magnificent animals. Another notable example was "The glassmaker - chromo. 1900, " an Arts Deco-inspired piece that depicted a skilled craftsman creating intricate glassware. The attention to detail in this oleograph truly captured the precision and artistry involved in glassmaking. "The photographer - chromo, 1900" portrayed a moment frozen in time as a photographer captured a candid shot with his vintage camera. This print celebrated the emerging field of photography and its ability to capture memories for generations to come. Verdi's Trouvere: act I sc. 3 - Liebig chromolithography, v. 1900" transported viewers into the world of opera with its depiction of a dramatic scene from Verdi's famous work. The rich colors and intricate details conveyed the passion and intensity found within operatic performances. Other oleographs included "The Mason - Chromo. 1900, " which showcased the craftsmanship involved in masonry work; "Artisan: the embroiderer - Chromo. " highlighting delicate needlework; "Artisan: the doer - Chromo. " portraying various tradesmen at work; "The lithograph printer - Chromo. " In summary, oleographs provided glimpses into different aspects of society during this era through their vivid colors and detailed imagery.