Postcard : Charles Auguste Heriot (1825-1879). French businessman. Engr
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Charles Auguste Heriot (1825-1879). French businessman. Engr
Charles Auguste Heriot (1825-1879). French businessman. The principal proprietor of the Grands Magasins du Louvre. Engraving. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored
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1879 Auguste Businessman Character Grands Heriot Louvre Personage Store Departament Magasins
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the distinguished figure of Charles Auguste Heriot (1825-1879), a prominent French businessman of the 19th century. Heriot is best known for his role as the principal proprietor of the Grands Magasins du Louvre, a renowned department store located in the heart of Paris. Established in 1836, the Grands Magasins du Louvre quickly became a popular destination for both Parisians and tourists alike, offering a wide range of goods from clothing and household items to luxury merchandise. Heriot's character is evident in this portrait, which showcases his sharp features, piercing gaze, and impeccable attire. The engraving, published in The Spanish and American Illustration in 1879, highlights the historical significance of Heriot's contributions to French commerce during a time of great economic growth and cultural innovation. As a personage of his time, Heriot's impact on Parisian society extended beyond the realm of business. His department store was a symbol of modernity and progress, attracting visitors from all walks of life and contributing to the city's burgeoning reputation as a global cultural hub. This enchanting image of Charles Auguste Heriot serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of French entrepreneurship and the transformative power of commerce during the 19th century.
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