Librairie Imago Libri
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Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Lessertisseux Fox and Crane, 1890
File — Box: CFC Trade Cards Box 5
Identifier: CFC2018.0454.1
Abstract
These are curious cards. The background is heavily gold with a few emblematic items, like a path and a few trees. The characters are all children highly dressed in adult clothing. Their faces form the focal point of each illustration. A particular curiosity of these portrait-formatted small cards is that the characters' clothing changes from card to card in the six moments of the story. Are we to think that a little troop of players are taking turns at acting out one scene each? The bottom...
Dates:
1890