Educational Card Game By Jouy - Animals - 1806–1810
A blue-gray and beige cardboard box containing the Ninth Set of Educational Cards. It includes a brief history of animals, a rare set of educational cards. Complete with all 46 cards, plus 2 cards titled “Rules of the Game” and “Notice to Fathers and Instructors.”
Author: Designed by Victor-Joseph Étienne de Jouy (1764–1846), a famous French playwright, librettist, and man of letters. Publisher: Published in Paris by Antoine-Augustin Renouard, who was located at 55 rue Saint-André-des-Arcs at the time.
The cardboard box features a central engraving depicting a Bactrian camel (with two humps).
Sold at Renouard’s in Paris, c. 1806–10
Note: Intended for the education of young people, this set is part of a famous series of educational card games created by Jouy covering history, mythology, geography, and the natural sciences. This ninth installment focuses on the animal kingdom and the description of mammals.
Author: Designed by Victor-Joseph Étienne de Jouy (1764–1846), a famous French playwright, librettist, and man of letters. Publisher: Published in Paris by Antoine-Augustin Renouard, who was located at 55 rue Saint-André-des-Arcs at the time.
The cardboard box features a central engraving depicting a Bactrian camel (with two humps).
Sold at Renouard’s in Paris, c. 1806–10
Note: Intended for the education of young people, this set is part of a famous series of educational card games created by Jouy covering history, mythology, geography, and the natural sciences. This ninth installment focuses on the animal kingdom and the description of mammals.
325 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: Good condition
Length: 10,5
Width: 7
Reference (ID): 1850558
Availability: In stock
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