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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bouleau; Birch; Birke (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bouleau; Birch; Birke (engraving)
7195002 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bouleau; Birch; Birke (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bouleau; Birch; Birke. Illustration for Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands, by Armand Le Brun et al (Furne, Jouvet, c 1873).); © Look and Learn
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Birch Birch Tree Bouleau Silver Birches Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bouleau; Birch; Birke" by the European School in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, is a remarkable illustration for Armand Le Brun et al's renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands". The engraving beautifully depicts the birch tree and its translations in French, English, and German languages. It was originally published around 1873 by Furne Jouvet and has since become an invaluable resource for language enthusiasts. The black and white composition adds to the elegance of this piece while emphasizing intricate details meticulously crafted by the engraver. The image transports us back to a time when dictionaries were treasured possessions that expanded one's knowledge and understanding of different cultures. Notably, this particular print represents not only linguistic diversity but also cultural connections within Europe. With references to Germany and England alongside France's overseas territories, it symbolizes unity within the European Union. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork from the late 19th century, we are reminded of how books have served as gateways to knowledge throughout history. This print stands as a testament to both artistic skill and intellectual curiosity – timeless qualities that continue to inspire us today.
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