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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Anspect; Handspike; Hebestange (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Anspect; Handspike; Hebestange (engraving)
7194691 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Anspect; Handspike; Hebestange (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anspect; Handspike; Hebestange. 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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Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Anspect; Handspike; Hebestange" by the European School in the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and was created for the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al in 1873. The intricate illustration depicts three objects: anspect, handspike, and hebestange. These terms are featured in the trilingual dictionary that aims to provide knowledge and understanding of everyday words in French, English, and German. The black-and-white engraving exudes a sense of elegance with its fine details and delicate lines. The print not only serves as a visual representation of language but also reflects the cultural exchange between different European countries during that time. It symbolizes unity within diversity as it encompasses Germany's influence on Northern Europe while incorporating elements from England and France. Through this historical artwork, we gain insight into the intellectual pursuits of the 19th century society. It reminds us of the importance placed on education and linguistic proficiency during that era. This image acts as a window into an era where illustrated dictionaries were cherished tools for expanding one's vocabulary across borders. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection for art enthusiasts to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance.
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