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Le Fou Bibliophile
POSTCARDS
postcard
Bibliotèque de la Ville de Colmar; Brant, Sébastien
Europe: France, Alsace-Lorraine, Colmar
2006
card
overall: 150 x 100 mm

Souvenir colour postcard depicting a late 15th c. (1498) hand-coloured book engraving, from the Latin edition of Brant's 'La Nef des fous' in the collection of the Bibliotèque de la Ville de Colmar. Features a jester wearing oversized nose spectacles, leafing through a book at a reading desk.


2006.261

Gift of Mr Neil Handley, 2006



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