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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Citadelle; Citadel (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Citadelle; Citadel (engraving)
7195400 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Citadelle; Citadel (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Citadelle; Citadel. 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 the enchanting "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Citadelle; Citadel" engraving, created by the European School in the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this remarkable artwork is a visual representation of knowledge and language. The illustration was originally featured in "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" a renowned dictionary compiled by Armand Le Brun et al. Published around 1873 by Furne, Jouvet, this comprehensive dictionary aimed to provide readers with an understanding of ordinary words in French, English, and German. With its intricate details and precise craftsmanship, this engraving transports viewers back to the 19th century when dictionaries were treasured sources of information. The image beautifully captures the essence of a citadel or fortress - symbolizing strength and protection. As we delve into history through this mesmerizing artwork from Germany's past within Europe's rich cultural tapestry - including England's Great Britain - it reminds us of how language connects nations across borders. This piece serves as a testament to human curiosity and our constant pursuit of knowledge. Through its inclusion in textbooks and illustrated dictionaries like these during that era, such engravings played an essential role in educating generations about various subjects. This particular print exemplifies the importance placed on general knowledge during that time period while showcasing the talent of skilled engravers like those responsible for bringing it to life.
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