Pamflet met Loi Solaire 1855

"Pamflet met Loi Solaire" is a 1855 etching by Charles Meryon, notable for its intricate detail and evocative depiction of a document with the inscription "Loi Solaire". The artwork captures the essence of a historical document, with the text taking center stage. The inscription is surrounded by delicate red lines that suggest the rays of the sun, hinting at the importance of the subject matter. The image also features a small oil lamp at the bottom, a symbol of knowledge and enlightenment. This unique piece showcases Meryon's skill in creating a captivating narrative through his use of delicate lines and subtle shading, showcasing the power of language and the spirit of discovery.