Famous Men

(Famous men). (France, around 1900). Wood-cardboard box, format 45.5 x 33 x 5.5 cm. Chromolithograph on the cover bringing together eighteen full-length portraits of famous French people. The box contains three chromolithographed wooden boards, cut into a puzzle and three prints on strong paper serving as models. Educational puzzle dedicated to famous figures of France: writers, scientists, artists, politicians, soldiers... Each puzzle board brings together eighteen full-length portraits the size of a playing card, each in a gilded frame. Each board is accompanied by a model on strong paper. On the back of the models are brief biographies. Very nice copy.