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⭐ DESCRIPTION
This vintage French postcard features La Fontaine Carpeaux (also known as the Fontaine des Quatre Parties du Monde) located in the Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris. The central sculpture shows four female figures supporting a globe, surrounded by horses, sea creatures, and flowing water — one of Paris’s most recognizable artistic fountains.
The postcard includes a decorative border of colorful heraldic shields, representing various French regions or historical coats of arms, giving the card a distinctive artistic and cultural flair.
Printed caption on the front:“Paris — La Fontaine Carpeaux Jardin du Luxembourg.”
The reverse side includes:
CARTE POSTALE header
Correspondance / Adresse layout
Publisher imprint: Cornault & Pépépin, éditeurs. name: Barbara Anderson
Small pencil number: 4
Unused writing space
A great card for collectors of Paris landmarks, French fountains, heraldry, and early 20th‑century European postcards.
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⭐ ITEM SPECIFICS
Card Type: Printed Postcard (Divided Back) Location: Paris, FranceSubject: Fontaine Carpeaux / Jardin du LuxembourgPublisher: Cornault & Pépépin, Paris–ToursEra: 1920s–1930sPostage Condition: UnpostedTheme: Paris Landmarks; Heraldry; SculptureUnit Quantity: 1