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A paper mill - Stationery: la salle - "The Great Encyclopedie
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A paper mill - Stationery: la salle - "The Great Encyclopedie
XEE4148415 A paper mill - Stationery: la salle - " The Great Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers" (Encyclopedia or Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts and Professions) by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean d Alembert (1717-1783). by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A paper mill - Stationery: la salle - " The Great Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers" (Encyclopedia or Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts and Professions) by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean d Alembert (1717-1783).); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a paper mill from the 18th century, captured by Stefano Bianchetti. The image is part of a private collection and features in "The Great Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers" (Encyclopedia or Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts and Professions) by Denis Diderot and Jean d'Alembert. The photograph takes us back to an era where French industry was flourishing. The intricate machinery within the factory highlights the manufacturing technology employed during that time. It's fascinating to see how this paper mill played a crucial role in producing materials for knowledge dissemination through books like "The Great Encyclopedie". Denis Diderot and Jean d'Alembert were renowned intellectuals who collaborated on this monumental encyclopedia project. Their work aimed to compile comprehensive information about various sciences, arts, professions, and more. Through this photo print, we get a glimpse into the world of 18th-century France – its industrial prowess combined with intellectual pursuits. The attention to detail in capturing every aspect of the factory makes it evident that Stefano Bianchetti has skillfully preserved an important piece of history. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also reminds us of the significant contributions made by individuals like Diderot and d'Alembert towards expanding human knowledge.
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