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Le Bon génie

Marlet, Jean-Henri, 1770-1847 · 1824 · Paris : Louis Colas · 23 pictures

A French children's book titled Le Bon génie, written by Jean-Henri Marlet and published in Paris by Louis Colas in 1824. Its pictures are small wood-engraved vignettes repeated at the head of each title, showing a winged good genius leading two children past a Greek-style temple inscribed with the word Religion, a compact emblem a designer could adapt for moral or devotional motifs.

Children's literature, French

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