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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marteau a vapeur; Steam-hammer; Dampfhammer (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marteau a vapeur; Steam-hammer; Dampfhammer (engraving)
7196671 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marteau a vapeur; Steam-hammer; Dampfhammer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marteau a vapeur; Steam-hammer; Dampfhammer. 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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The captivating print titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marteau a vapeur; Steam-hammer; Dampfhammer" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of industry and craftsmanship. This engraving, created by the European School, showcases a powerful steam-hammer in action. The image is part of Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, an illustrated dictionary that aimed to bridge language barriers between French, English, and German speakers. Published around 1873 by Armand Le Brun et al. , this comprehensive dictionary provided knowledge and understanding across borders. In this particular scene depicted in black and white, we witness the inner workings of a factory or forge. A skilled craftsman operates the steam-hammer with precision and strength. The machine itself stands tall as a symbol of industrial progress during that era. This artwork not only captures the essence of technological advancement but also highlights the importance of communication through languages. It serves as a reminder that even in an age dominated by machinery, words remain essential tools for human connection. As we delve into history through this remarkable engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported to an era where innovation met artistry and where dictionaries played a crucial role in expanding our collective knowledge.
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