Job en Fortunatus c. 1902

This colorful illustrated storybook page, "Job en Fortunatus", was created by Pellerin & Cie. around 1902. It's comprised of 16 panels, each depicting a scene from the narrative. The panels feature vibrant, detailed drawings, bringing the story of Job and Fortunatus to life with vivid imagery. The artwork likely targeted a young audience, making use of simple, engaging visuals to tell a classic tale. The combination of text and images creates an immersive experience that captivates young readers. This piece serves as a historical example of picture storybooks, highlighting the use of illustrative techniques to bring narratives to life.