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Colourful professions

[CHILDREN'S BOOKS].
Mengelwerk in 12 Schilderijen met Tekst. Melanges en 12 Tableaux et Texte.

With 12 full-page lithographed plates, incl. title, with illustrations of trades and professions with a four-line poem underneath, all richly and very beautifully coloured by hand.

With 12 full-page lithographed plates, incl. title, with illustrations of trades and professions with a four-line poem underneath, all richly and very beautifully coloured by hand.

With 12 full-page lithographed plates, incl. title, with illustrations of trades and professions with a four-line poem underneath, all richly and very beautifully coloured by hand.

With 12 full-page lithographed plates, incl. title, with illustrations of trades and professions with a four-line poem underneath, all richly and very beautifully coloured by hand.

With 12 full-page lithographed plates, incl. title, with illustrations of trades and professions with a four-line poem underneath, all richly and very beautifully coloured by hand.



Turnhout, Glénisson en Van Genechten, (1844). Small 8vo. Original boards, with lithographed title on front cover, set within richly illustrated borders with a one-legged beggar, plants and all sorts of animals, like a monkey looking at a picture book in centre of lower border. With 12 full-page lithographed plates, incl. title, with illustrations of trades and professions with a four-line poem underneath, all richly and very beautifully coloured by hand. (12) lvs., versos blank.

Entirely lithographed and beautifully hand-coloured picture book for children, published by the well-known publishers of chapbooks and catchpenny prints, Glénisson & Van Genechten at Tournai in Belgium. The title-plate shows a painter at work, and further depicted are a vinegrower, a bird catcher, a ship in full sail, a bee-hive, a hunter with his dog, a stone-cutter,  a gardener, a fisherman, a shepherd, a woman selling fruit, and  a woman spinning with a cat lying at her feet.

Mint copy, with ms. note in pencil stating the book to have been given as a present to Anna van Beijma by her Aunt Fokel, in 1844.
Not found recorded.

Related Subjects: Belgicana  Children's Books  Picture Books 

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