CARTES des Uniformes de l'Armée Française de 1789 à nos jour - Lot 128

Lot n° 128
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150 - 200 EUR
Result : NC
CARTES des Uniformes de l'Armée Française de 1789 à nos jour - Lot 128
CARTES des Uniformes de l'Armée Française de 1789 à nos jours+ carte Calendrier Calendar of months " Calendar of the Months ", small English calendar booklet (unbound) : Marcus Ward & Company, London (Belfast), 1884; chromolithography, 12 pages, format 115 x 76 mm; "Designed by Thomas Crane / The Figures by Kate Greenaway"; good condition but small tears on the first month (January) and on the last (December) >> Thomas Crane (1843-1903), British illustrator and artistic director of Marcus Ward & Co. Kate Greenaway (1846-1901), famous British illustrator. Collector's series "Transformation of French Army uniforms from 1789 to the present day": Baster & Vieillemard (according to e.g. MuCEM), Paris, ca. 1900; chromolithography, 34 cards, 109 x 69 mm; white spines, except for 3 images: advertisement for the Café São Paulo, rue J.-J. Rousseau in Paris; one of them damaged (jagged edges), the rest in satisfactory condition, fresh colours; each card shows two soldiers in uniform, one from the early 19th century, the other from the 1880-90s; rare set of these images. Lot presented by Thierry Depaulis
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