Charles Meunier's plaquette, 1900, La relieuse
Subtitle: a rare and beautiful depiction of the bookbinder in medallic art.
Contributors: Morris, Henry, 1925-; Bird & Bull Press.
Publisher: Bird & Bull Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Newtown, Pa
Language: eng
Subjects: Meunier, Charles, -- 1865-1940; Plaques, plaquettes; Bookbinders -- France; Book industries and trade -- Heraldry; Private presses -- Specimens
Genres: Specimens.
Other titles: Relieuse
Notes: Cover title: La Relieuse : the bookbinder.

1 folded leaf in blue cloth case stamped in silver. Pewter plaquette fits in frame in case.

The promotional plaquette of bookbinder Charles Meunier is a reproduction of a work by Maurice Favre exhibited in 1903. It depicts a bookbinder at her rig. Lettered on reverse: "Aux amis la maison du livre 1900, Ch. Meunier."