[REVUE]. Le Monde Illustré. Tome XXXVIII. - Lot 277

[REVUE]. Le Monde Illustré. Tome XXXVIII. Paris, Direction et Administration, 1876. In-4, green half-chagrin, smooth spine decorated with faux nerfs with gilt roulette. 420 pages. Binding and edges rubbed. Collection of issues of Le monde illustré from the first semester (January to June) 1876. This magazine is adorned with numerous woodcuts: political events, mining disasters, salon scenes, reproductions of works of art, caricatures, comic and picturesque scenes, military news... The issue was published at the same time as the 1876 legislative elections, which confirmed the existence of the Third Republic. Attached is a poster bearing the portrait of Mac-Mahon, then President of the Republic. An interesting historical account of the mid-1870s.