Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
2. Lefort, Henri.
3. S.P. Avery Collection.

Found in

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

Description

1. 1 print : wood engraving; 29.4 x 23.3 cm.

Summary

1. 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

1. Children reading and writing
2. Laborers > France
3. Literacy > France
4. Oral reading
5. Women employees > Books and reading
6. Working class > Books and reading

Genre/Form

1. Broadsides – French – 19th century.
2. Wood-engraving – French – 19th century.

Call number

1. MEZAC

Note

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

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes/finding aids (note)

1. Finding aid available.

Provenance (note)

1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Linking entry (note)

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

Author

1. Flameng, Léopold, 1831-1911.

Title

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

Imprint

1. 1857.

Restricted access

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

Cite as:

1. S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes

1. Finding aid available.

Linking entry

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

Provenance

1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Added author

1. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector
2. Lefort, Henri.
3. S.P. Avery Collection.

Found in:

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

Research call number

1. MEZAC