The world upside down ('El Mundo al Reves')

Juan Llorens

1861 · Wood engraving · Drawings and Prints

The world upside down ('El Mundo al Reves') — Juan Llorens

19th-century Spanish broadsheet with 48 small rectangular scenes showing examples of a so-called 'topsy-turvy' world. All scenes are numbered and are accomanied by a few words describing the theme of the scene.

Artist
Juan Llorens
Date
1861
Medium
Wood engraving
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Max G. Wildnauer Fund, 1978