Meryon, Charles, France, Loi Lunaire, Pamphlet with Loi Lunaire flanked by torches, verso top left - stamped, Pamphlet with text by Charles Meryon about his Loi Lunaire in which he gives his vision on the importance of sunlight and fresh air for man. According to him, man benefits greatly from sleeping upright and using less artificial light sources. Nine lines of text are written on a pamphlet: Si j'étais Dictateur ... s'appellerait, Loi Lunaire. The pamphlet is flanked by two torches and celestial bodies are depicted around the page, referring to the natural light sources mentioned in the text. In the middle below is a burning oil lamp which, according to the law, must be used sparingly., print, engraving, prints, engravings, verso bottom left - stamped, Andre Sylvio Samama, height 160 mm, width 240 mm, French, 1821-11-23 - 1868-02-14, print maker, printmaker, 1856 - 1856, third quarter 19th century, paper, etching, etchings, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, printer
Keywords:
Meryon, Charles, France, Loi Lunaire, Pamphlet, Loi Lunaire flanked, torches, verso top, left, - stamped, text, Charles Meryon, gives, vision, importance, sunlight, fresh air, man, According, man benefits greatly, sleeping upright, using less artificial light sources, Nine lines, written, pamphlet, Si j'étais Dictateur .., s'appellerait, flanked, two torches, celestial bodies, depicted, page, referring, natural light sources mentioned, middle, burning oil lamp, according, law, must, sparingly, print, engraving, prints, engravings, verso bottom, Andre Sylvio Samama, height 160 mm, width 240 mm, French, 1821-11-23 - 1868-02-14, print maker, printmaker, 1856 - 1856, third quarter 19th century, paper, etching, etchings, intermediary draughtsman, drawing, printer
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.