1935 Article Guirand de Scevola Christmas Noel Story Magi Nativity Three ILL5

This is an original 1935 four-page article (two double-sided pages) in French --"La Caravane au Clair de Lune," a Christmas story by Robert Delagrange. The story is accompanied by color illustrations by Guirand de Scevola and includes lovely gold gilt border designs. Please see all images.

Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptional and exclusive collection of original prints, articles, and covers from L'Illustration, a weekly French newspaper published in Paris, France. Founded by ƒdouard Charton, the first issue was published on March 4, 1843. The magazine ceased publication in 1944. L'Illustration was known for its extensive use of beautiful illustrative material as well as for its articles. The illustrated pieces represent some of the finest quality printing from that eraÐÐusing as many as a dozen unique inks, metallic inks, emboss and deboss dies, and they were printed on a variety of the finest textured and untextured papers. Much sought after by collectors, these prints and covers are eminently suitable for framing.

CONDITION

This 76+ year old Item is rated Near Mint. No aging. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that the gold gilt borders appear brown in the digital image.

• Product Type: Original Print Article; Color w/Gold Gilt
• Grade: Near Mint
• Dimensions: Approximately 10.75 x 14.5 inches; 27 x 37 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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