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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cauris; Porcelain shell; Geldmuschel (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cauris; Porcelain shell; Geldmuschel (engraving)
7195224 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cauris; Porcelain shell; Geldmuschel (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cauris; Porcelain shell; Geldmuschel. 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 print titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cauris; Porcelain shell; Geldmuschel (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a remarkable illustration by the European School. 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. The image features an intricately engraved depiction of three shells - cauris, porcelain shell, and geldmuschel. These shells serve as symbols representing knowledge and are beautifully captured in this engraving. The attention to detail is evident in every line and curve that brings these objects to life. As we delve into the historical context of this piece, we find ourselves transported across various countries within Europe. From Germany to England and France, this artwork represents a fusion of cultures united through language. It serves as a testament to the importance of dictionaries and textbooks in expanding one's general knowledge. With its timeless appeal, this print not only showcases artistic excellence but also offers a glimpse into the intellectual pursuits of past generations. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions today, it continues to inspire curiosity about languages and cultural exchange. Bridgeman Images has once again preserved an invaluable piece of history through their fine art collection with this stunning photograph from Fine Art Finder.
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