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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Invalide; Pensioner (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Invalide; Pensioner (engraving)
7196418 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Invalide; Pensioner (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invalide; Pensioner. 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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Pensioner Retired Retirement Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Invalide; Pensioner (engraving) captures the essence of 19th-century Europe's knowledge and cultural exchange. This black and white illustration, created by an anonymous European School artist, is part of a private collection. Featured in the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" this engraving beautifully depicts an invalide pensioner. The image showcases a retired individual who served their country dutifully but now finds solace in retirement. The artwork not only serves as a visual representation of ordinary words but also offers insight into the social fabric of 19th-century society. It provides a glimpse into the lives of those who dedicated themselves to their nations and were later rewarded with pensions. With its intricate details and masterful execution, this engraving transports us back to a time when dictionaries were treasured sources of knowledge. It reminds us that language transcends borders and connects people across different cultures. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of the importance of preserving historical artifacts like illustrated dictionaries. They serve as windows into our past while enriching our understanding of language and culture.
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