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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Relieur; Bookbinder; Buchbinder (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Relieur; Bookbinder; Buchbinder (engraving)
7197366 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Relieur; Bookbinder; Buchbinder (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relieur; Bookbinder; Buchbinder. 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: Relieur; Bookbinder; Buchbinder (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of a bookbinder. Created by an unknown European School artist, this engraving is part of a private collection. The image captures the essence of the bookbinding trade, depicting a skilled craftsman meticulously working on binding a book. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect, from the tools laid out on the workbench to the focused expression on the binder's face. It offers a glimpse into an era when books were cherished possessions and their creation was considered an art form. This engraving originally appeared in "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels" written by Armand Le Brun et al. , published around 1873. The dictionary aimed to provide illustrated definitions for common words in French, English, and German languages. Beyond its historical significance, this artwork symbolizes knowledge and creativity. It reminds us of the importance of preserving traditional craftsmanship and highlights how books have been instrumental in disseminating information across borders throughout history. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time while appreciating both its aesthetic beauty and educational value.
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