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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Alphabet Soup Nr.2




What better way to learn the alphabet than looking at pictures of animals?
Enjoy this new hodgepodge of different styles and techniques.
And for the previous collection, click here. 


Andrew Zuckerman, Creature ABC

 

Jurg Klabes, ABC mit Tieren, 1958, via Curio Books

C.B. Falls, The Book of ABCs, 1923



Gwenola Carrère, ABC des petites annonces

Françoise Seignobosc, The gay ABC, 1930, via Curio Books

Anushka Ravishankar and Christiane Pieper, Alphabets are Amazing Animals

Jean de la Fontinelle, Alphabet, 1940s, thanks to Words and Eggs


 Lois Lenski, My own ABC book, thanks to Q is for Quilter

Bittersugar Print, letterpress alphabet

Brian Wildsmith, From A to Z Teaching Cards, 1974, thanks to Jill Casey

 Seymour Chwast, Still Another Alphabet Book, 1969

Alice and Martin Provensen, A Peaceable Kingdom: The Shaker Abecedarius, 1978

Anne Rockwell, Albert B. Cub and Zebra, 1977

Walter Crane, The Noah's Ark Alphabet, 1871-72

Fritz Eichenberg, Ape in a cape, 1953, thanks to The Art of Children's Picture Books

David Frampton, My Beastie Book of ABC, 2002, thanks to Black and White

Eileen Mayo, Nature's ABC, 1944

Jean de Brunhoff, ABC of Babar, 1936

Sunday, December 11, 2011

Sunday Safari - Winter Moon



Jun Takabatake, illustration from Quien soy, thanks to Col.leccionàrium

Micah Lidberg, Pronghorn

Charles Mikolaycak, illustration from Great Wolf and the Good Woodsman, 1967

Claude Lapointe, illustration from L'Appel de la forêt, 1979

 

Peter Spier, The fox went out on a chilly night, 1961, thanks to Curio Books

 Mary Sumner, Moonlit Sheep, thanks to the art room plant

Alain Bailhache, illustration from The beautiful world of hoopoe

Kiki Maconi, 1957, thanks to Vaula

Julia Gukova, illustration from The Legendary Unicorn

V. Pertsov, illustration from The little pig in the prikly fur coat, 
thanks to Book Graphics

Feodor Rojankovsky, Scaf the seal, 1936, thanks to 50 Watts

Friday, December 17, 2010

Alphabet Soup


Feodor Rojankovsky from Animal tales, 1944, thanks to art.crazed

Having fun with some favorite artists and books and a few new ones...


Bruno Munari's ABC


Jessica Hische at the Daily Drop Cap


Virginia Tiffany, ABC, 1967 thanks to Try-whistling-this


Sebastiano Ranchetti

Patrick Hruby, ABC is for Circus,  thanks to Delicious industries

  1970s matchbox cover, thanks to Grain Edit

C. B. Falls, The Book of ABCs, 1923

Flora Chang at Happy Doodle Land

Art Seiden, The Nonsense Alhabet, 1959

Grace Gabler, A Child's Alphabet, c.1945, thanks to Chris Mullen


Art Seiden, My ABC Book, 1953
Vladimir Radunsky, An Edward Lear Alphabet

Cornelius DeWitt, The Little Golden ABC, 1951

Patric Hudson, Circus Alphabet, 1954
thanks to Julia Bailey



Staffan Wiren, thanks to P–E Fronning

Ema Pinner, Animals from A to Z, thanks again to Chris Mullen

William Wegman, ABC

The ABC's of Origami: Paper Folding for Children 
by Claude Sarasas, 1964, thanks to Kindra is here