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Un Autre Monde. 50 centmes la Livraison

Grandville

Paris. H. Fournier Editeur. 1844
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The exceptional lithograph poster announcing the publication of Grandville's 'Un Autre Monde'.

These publicity posters were intended to be displayed in bookshops as exterior and street posters were forbidden at the time. The poster was printed by Lemercier.

'Une affiche (76 x 56) lithographié, reproduit l'illustration du 1er plat de la couverture générale.' (Claude Rebeyrat).

[Rebeyrat 287; SR / BF 78].
Large folio. (742 x 557 mm). Original monochrome lithograph poster by Grandville for 'Un Autre Monde' on cream wove paper; the poster has been pasted to a larger sheet of white paper and backed with canvas.
#47348

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