20 Contes choisis

A single-issue French comic anthology from 1888, 20 Contes choisis was published by Maison Quantin as a curated collection of illustrated short stories. The series brings together twenty distinct narratives, showcasing the work of various artists and writers in a format that blends literature and sequential art. Though it comprises only one volume, it stands as an early example of the comic anthology format in France, offering a snapshot of late 19th-century visual storytelling.