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de Beaumont Jeanne Marie Leprince
(1711—1780)
«Beauty and the Beast»
«La Belle et la bête»

Jeanne Marie Leprince de Beaumont was born in Rouen in 1711. In 1748 her first book appears, «Le Triomphe de M. de La Vilette». She goes to London where she becomes tutor of upper-class girls. Then she begins writting magazines or pedagogic treatises on children's education. She founded «Nouveau Magazine français», a literary and scientific compilation for young readers. Between 1750 and 1780 there are 40 volumes published, among wich the famous «Magazines pour les enfants» (1757) where «Beauty and the Beast» can be found, «Magazine des adolescents» (1760) and «Magazine des pauvres» (1768). At the age of 50 she leaves England and gets married to Thomas Pichon, with whom she has 6 children.

Australia, 2007, Princess

Belgium, 2005, Princess

Belgium, 2007, Princess

Belgium, 2008, Princess

France, 1995, «Beauty and the Beast»

France, 2010, Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast

Ghana, 1996, Cogsworth and Lumiere

Ghana, 1996, Cogsworth and Lumiere

Grenada Grenadines, 1997, Beauty and the Beast

Jersey, 2005, Beauty and the Beast

Nevis, 1996, The Beauty and the Beast

Singapore, 2006, Princess

Singapore, 2006, Princess

St. Helena Island, 2000, Beauty and the Beast

St. Vincent, 1992, Gaston

St. Vincent, 1992, Beauty and her father

St. Vincent, 1992, Lumiere, Mrs. Potts and Cogsworth

St. Vincent, 1992, Philippe

St. Vincent, 1992, Beast and Lumiere

St. Vincent, 1992, Lumiere and Feather Duster

St. Vincent, 1992, The Beauty and the Beast

St. Vincent, 1992, The Beauty and the Beast

St. Vincent, 1992, Lumiere

St. Vincent, 1992, Beauty and the castle

St. Vincent, 1992, Beauty and the Beast

St. Vincent, 1992, Beauty and the enchanted objects

St. Vincent, 1992, Beauty at the village

USA, 2006, The Beauty and the Beast

German Federal Republic, 1998.10.11, Stuttgart. Beauty and the Beast

USA, 2006, The Beauty and the Beast