ABCs illustrate books and items from the Jean Trebbi ABC Collection and the Nyr Indictor Collection. Curated from the Bienes Museum of the Modern Book.
Alphabets are fun! Like blocks for words, letters build what we write and speak. Different languages have unique alphabets. Sometimes letters become art, whimsically decorating ordinary objects. Our ABCs help us see and understand what’s around us and each other. Their endless combinations make for a world rich in ideas. Enjoy a variety of ABCs represented in items from the Bienes Vault.
IMAGE CREDIT:
Wildsmith, Rebecca.
The Alphabet Chest.
Santa Monica, CA: Piggy Toes Press, 1998.
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