Album De Caricaturas. Phrases e Anexins Da Lingua Portugueza. Com Em Prefacio Por Julio Cezar Machado
Lisbon: Mattos Moreira & C., 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Near Fine / No Jacket. Item #000210
Original red cloth binding. 30 p.p. [preface], plus [14] p.p. b/w illustrations. Bookplate on pastedown endpaper. Large stains to front and rear boards. Rubbed to spine, edges and extremities. Pages lightly foxed. Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro (1846-1905) was a popular portuguese artist, who was known for creating the comic book character Ze Povinho (1875), an iconic symbol of the Portuguese everyman. He is credited as being the first creator of Portuguese comics.
Price: $650.00
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