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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cardeur (de laine); Wool-carder; Wollkammer (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cardeur (de laine); Wool-carder; Wollkammer (engraving)
7195186 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cardeur (de laine); Wool-carder; Wollkammer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardeur (de laine); Wool-carder; Wollkammer. 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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This engraving, titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cardeur (de laine); Wool-carder; Wollkammer" takes us back to the 19th century in Europe. The image showcases a skilled craftsman known as a wool-carder, diligently working in his workshop. With intense focus, he operates a machine used for carding wool, an essential step in the manufacturing process of this versatile material. The illustration is part of the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al. , published around 1873. This dictionary aimed to provide knowledge and understanding of everyday words in French, English, and German languages. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of craftsmanship during this era when guilds played a significant role in preserving traditional skills. It offers viewers a glimpse into the world of handiwork and highlights the importance of these skilled individuals within society. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of how historical engravings like these serve as valuable windows into our past. They allow us to appreciate not only the artistry but also gain insights into different professions that were vital for economic growth and cultural development across Europe during that time period.
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