Art, Symbol & Imagination
Scaramouche: Book Cover by Jules Chéret
Original caption: Scaramouche
Brightly dressed performers gather around an exuberant central title while small winged figures cross the open ground. The lettering names Maurice Lefèvre’s Scaramouche.
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Jules Chéret. "Scaramouche: Book Cover by Jules Chéret" [source caption]. In The Modern Poster, Arsène Alexandre, M. H. Spielmann, H. C. Bunner and August Jaccaci. 1895 edition, 1895, Charles Scribner’s Sons. Source scan leaf 41. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/modern-poster-041
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Title from the printed caption. Editorial description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
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Jules Chéret. Scaramouche: Book Cover by Jules Chéret. The Modern Poster. Scan leaf 41. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/modern-poster-041