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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fourchette (a rotie); Toasting-fork; Bratgabel (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fourchette (a rotie); Toasting-fork; Bratgabel (engraving)
7196062 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fourchette (a rotie); Toasting-fork; Bratgabel (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fourchette (a rotie); Toasting-fork; Bratgabel. 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: Fourchette (a rotie); Toasting-fork; Bratgabel (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, where knowledge was sought after through beautifully illustrated dictionaries. The image showcases a detailed engraving of various cutlery items such as forks, including a roasted fork and a toasting-fork. The artwork is part of the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al. Published in France around 1873 by Furne, Jouvet, this dictionary aimed to provide readers with an extensive vocabulary in French, English, and German. The intricate engravings featured in this print offer not only linguistic education but also insight into the cultural significance of these utensils across Europe. From Germany to England and France, each country's unique culinary traditions are represented through their respective cutlery designs. As we admire this piece from a private collection today, it serves as a reminder of how language learning has evolved over time. While modern textbooks may rely on digital illustrations or photographs for visual aids, there is something timeless about the handcrafted engravings found within historical dictionaries like this one. With its rich history and educational value preserved through Bridgeman Images' fine art reproduction techniques, this print invites us to appreciate both the beauty of artistic craftsmanship and the pursuit of knowledge that transcends time.
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