Research Catalog

Title

Aux travailleurs. [graphic] / L. Flameng invd.

Author

Flameng, Léopold, 1831-1911.

Publication

1857.

Details

Additional Authors

• Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
• Lefort, Henri.
• S.P. Avery Collection.

Found In

Miscellaneous prints by Léopold Flameng. (NN)NYPG97-F241.

Description

1 print : wood engraving; 29.4 x 23.3 cm.

Summary

Broadside with wood-engraved border after Flameng, urging the working classes to learn to read. Letterpress poem is signed Henri Lefort. Includes depictions of children, women and students reading aloud.

Subject

• Children reading and writing
• Laborers > France
• Literacy > France
• Oral reading
• Women employees > Books and reading
• Working class > Books and reading

Genre/Form

• Broadsides – French – 19th century.
• Wood-engraving – French – 19th century.

Note

• Inscribed in pencil: Les vers ci dessus sont du père de l'aquafortiste Henri Lefort.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

• Finding aid available.

Provenance (note)

• Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of Miscellaneous prints by Léopold Flameng in Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Call Number

MEZAC

OCLC

NYPG96-F166

Author

Flameng, Léopold, 1831-1911.

Title

Aux travailleurs. [graphic] / L. Flameng invd.

Imprint

1857.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Cite As:

S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes

Finding aid available.

Linking Entry

Forms part of Miscellaneous prints by Léopold Flameng in Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Provenance

Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Added Author

Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector

Lefort, Henri.

S.P. Avery Collection.

Found In:

Miscellaneous prints by Léopold Flameng. (NN)NYPG97-F241.

Research Call Number

MEZAC