Menu for the fourth dinner of the Société des Bibliophiles Contemporains, Quatrieme diner des bibliophiles contemporains (title on object), At bottom a still life of food and drink, displayed on books. At right, an elf serving liquor with a book as a tray next to a skewer with meat, books and a chalk holder. Top left a woman with wings and an open book on her head. She represents the 'néo-bibliophilia' chasing away an old bookseller, a man packed with books and a cage of rats in his hand. In the background a bookcase and an easel., print maker: Édouard-Henri Avril, (mentioned on object), print
Menu for the fourth dinner of the Société des Bibliophiles Contemporains, Quatrieme diner des bibliophiles contemporains (title on object), At bottom a still life of food and drink, displayed on books. At right, an elf serving liquor with a book as a tray next to a skewer with meat, books and a chalk holder. Top left a woman with wings and an open book on her head. She represents the 'néo-bibliophilia' chasing away an old bookseller, a man packed with books and a cage of rats in his hand. In the background a bookcase and an easel., print maker: Édouard-Henri Avril, (mentioned on object), printer: Ch. Wittmann, (mentioned on object), Paris, 1889 - 1894, paper, etching, drypoint
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