(JIGSAW). ~ La découverte de l’Amérique par Christophe Colomb. Découverte de l’île de Guanahani (San. Salvador). Planche Nº. 3. Épinal: Ch[arles Pinot], [c. 1872].
(360 × 255 mm), handcoloured lithograph mounted on light wooden board with lilac paper backing, dissected as a jigsaw. Lightly browned with occasional spots and stains, piece edges rubbed, slight loss to the plate surface on a few pieces towards the head which have been creased.
A popular Épinal print by the first established in 1860 as Pinot & Sagaire, later (1872) just ‘Pinot’. Founded by François Charles Pinot (1817-1874), who had joined the Pellerin firm in 1847 and left in 1860 to found the rival firm, the Imagerie Pinot & Sagaire, or Nouvelle Imagerie d’Epinal.
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