Die knogliche Blindenanstalt in Paris [The Royal Blind School in Paris]

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Artist ABL, engraver?
Date ca. 1850
Description Disbound pages with five engravings showing male and female clothing, the school opening, footbathing, and gymnastics at the Paris school.
Illustration in: llustrirte Feitung, volume 2, issue no. 49, pages 359-362 (related text in German on all pages; prints appear on pages 360-361.
Dimensions H-14.5 W-10 inches
Dimension notes Dimensions for the pages on which the prints appear.
Medium Paper
Object ID 2006.22.2
Object Name Illustration
Provenance/History Purchased by the museum from a collector of early prints.
Signed Name ABL
Search Terms Institut National des Jeunes Aveugles (Paris, France)
Subjects Blind
Clothing & dress
Education
Gymnastics
Hygiene
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped
France
Title Die knogliche Blindenanstalt in Paris [The Royal Blind School in Paris]
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Last modified on: April 02, 2010