CHAM - Les Tortures de la Mode (Complet) - 1850





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CHAM, Les Tortures de la Mode (Complet), a hardcover illustrated edition from circa 1850 by CHAM, published by Bureau du Journal "Les Modes Parisiennes" in Paris, 27 pages, in French, original language.
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CHAM - The Tortures of Fashion (Complete)
Author: Cham (pseudonym of Amédée de Noé)
Publisher: Bureau of the Journal "Les Modes Parisiennes", Paris
Date: about 1850
Description: An exceptional album of satirical caricatures on the foibles and excesses of 19th-century fashion. Illustrated by Cham, one of the most famous caricaturists of the journal Le Charivari.
• Content: Complete album of his 24 original lithographed plates.
• Condition: Used condition with scattered foxing (see photos), but the illustrations remain fresh and well contrasted. Original cover preserved.
• Subject: A hilariously sharp critique of crinolines, extravagant hats, and the morals of Parisian society under the Second Empire.
Titolo: CHAM - Les Tortures de la Mode (Completo)
Autore: Cham (pseudonimo di Amédée de Noé)
Editore: Bureau du Journal "Les Modes
Parisiennes", Parigi
Data: circa 1850
Descrizione: Raro album di caricature satiriche che illustra con ironia le assurdità e gli eccessi della moda del XIXe secolo. Opera di Cham, uno dei più influenti caricaturisti francesi dell'epoca e celebre firma del giornale Le Charivari.
• Contenuto: Album completo di tutte le sue 24 tavole litografiche originali.
• Stato di conservazione: Buone condizioni d'epoca, con presenza di fioriture (macchie del tempo) come mostrato nelle fotografie, ma con illustrazioni ben contrastate. Copertina originale conservata.
• Soggetto: Una critica esilarante alle crinoline, alle acconciature stravaganti e ai costumi della società parigina sotto il Secondo Empire.
CHAM - Les Tortures de la Mode (Complete)
Author: Cham (pseudonyme of Amédée de Noé)
Publisher: Bureau du Journal "Les Modes Parisiennes", Paris
Date: circa 1850
Description: A rare and sought-after album of satirical caricatures focusing on the absurdities of 19th-century fashion. Illustrated by Cham, a leading figure of French visual satire and collaborator of Le Charivari.
• Content: Complete set of 24 original lithographed plates.
• Condition: Good vintage condition with some foxing (typical for paper of this age), as shown in the pictures. Original binding/cover present.
• Subject: A sharp and witty look at the "tortures" women and men endured to follow the latest trends in Paris.
CHAM - The Tortures of Fashion (Complete)
Author: Cham (pseudonym of Amédée de Noé)
Publisher: Bureau of the Journal "Les Modes Parisiennes", Paris
Date: about 1850
Description: An exceptional album of satirical caricatures on the foibles and excesses of 19th-century fashion. Illustrated by Cham, one of the most famous caricaturists of the journal Le Charivari.
• Content: Complete album of his 24 original lithographed plates.
• Condition: Used condition with scattered foxing (see photos), but the illustrations remain fresh and well contrasted. Original cover preserved.
• Subject: A hilariously sharp critique of crinolines, extravagant hats, and the morals of Parisian society under the Second Empire.
Titolo: CHAM - Les Tortures de la Mode (Completo)
Autore: Cham (pseudonimo di Amédée de Noé)
Editore: Bureau du Journal "Les Modes
Parisiennes", Parigi
Data: circa 1850
Descrizione: Raro album di caricature satiriche che illustra con ironia le assurdità e gli eccessi della moda del XIXe secolo. Opera di Cham, uno dei più influenti caricaturisti francesi dell'epoca e celebre firma del giornale Le Charivari.
• Contenuto: Album completo di tutte le sue 24 tavole litografiche originali.
• Stato di conservazione: Buone condizioni d'epoca, con presenza di fioriture (macchie del tempo) come mostrato nelle fotografie, ma con illustrazioni ben contrastate. Copertina originale conservata.
• Soggetto: Una critica esilarante alle crinoline, alle acconciature stravaganti e ai costumi della società parigina sotto il Secondo Empire.
CHAM - Les Tortures de la Mode (Complete)
Author: Cham (pseudonyme of Amédée de Noé)
Publisher: Bureau du Journal "Les Modes Parisiennes", Paris
Date: circa 1850
Description: A rare and sought-after album of satirical caricatures focusing on the absurdities of 19th-century fashion. Illustrated by Cham, a leading figure of French visual satire and collaborator of Le Charivari.
• Content: Complete set of 24 original lithographed plates.
• Condition: Good vintage condition with some foxing (typical for paper of this age), as shown in the pictures. Original binding/cover present.
• Subject: A sharp and witty look at the "tortures" women and men endured to follow the latest trends in Paris.

