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Grandville's 1849 title illustration for 'Les Étoiles' resurfaces
Original: J.-J. Grandville, pictorial title for "Les étoiles" by Joseph Méry & Louis-François Raban, Paris: [1849] # art # illustr
A pictorial title page illustrated by J.-J. Grandville for 'Les Étoiles' by Joseph Méry and Louis-François Raban, published in Paris in 1849, is being highlighted among vintage book illustrations. Grandville, celebrated for his imaginative 19th-century engravings, remains a favourite of illustration enthusiasts, and the delicate star-themed artwork is drawing appreciative attention from art and old-book lovers.
Why now: Enthusiasts of historical book illustration are sharing Grandville's ornate star-themed engraving for its decorative charm and artistry.
J.-J. GrandvilleJoseph MéryLouis-François RabanLes ÉtoilesParis
Evidence
- J.-J. Grandville, pictorial title for "Les étoiles" by Joseph Méry & Louis-François Raban, Paris: [1849] # art # illustration https://www. oldbookillustrations.com/illus trations/etoiles-title/ · oldbookillustrations · 2
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