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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Coutelier; Cutler; Messerschmied (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Coutelier; Cutler; Messerschmied (engraving)
7195592 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Coutelier; Cutler; Messerschmied (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coutelier; Cutler; Messerschmied. 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 showcases an engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Coutelier; Cutler; Messerschmied" by the European School in the 19th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, is a visual representation of the words for cutlery and knife-making in French, English, and German. The illustration was created for "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels" a comprehensive dictionary by Armand Le Brun et al. , published around 1873. It aimed to provide readers with a deeper understanding of everyday words in three languages. The engraving depicts various tools used by couteliers (French), cutlers (English), and Messerschmieds (German) - skilled craftsmen who specialize in making knives and other cutting instruments. The intricate details highlight the craftsmanship involved in this ancient trade. This print not only serves as an educational resource but also offers insight into cultural differences between France, England, and Germany during that period. It represents knowledge being shared across borders within Europe. Displayed against a backdrop of historical maps representing different regions like Germany, England, Great Britain, and Europe itself adds depth to its context. This piece reminds us of the importance of language proficiency and cross-cultural understanding throughout history. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this significant artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection without mentioning any commercial use restrictions associated with it.
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