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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Dytique; Water-beetle; Schwimmkafer (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Dytique; Water-beetle; Schwimmkafer (engraving)
7195783 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Dytique; Water-beetle; Schwimmkafer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dytique; Water-beetle; Schwimmkafer. 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 engraving, titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Dytique; Water-beetle; Schwimmkafer" takes us back to the 19th century when knowledge was sought after through beautifully illustrated dictionaries. Created by the European School, this print showcases a detailed illustration of a water beetle, known as Dytique or Schwimmkafer in French and German respectively. Part of the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels" this engraving served as an educational tool for those seeking to expand their understanding of language across different cultures. Published around 1873 by Armand Le Brun et al. , it aimed to bridge linguistic gaps between French, English, and German speakers. The intricate depiction of the water beetle captures its unique characteristics with precision and elegance. Its delicate wings are spread wide open while its elongated body rests on a leafy surface near water. The attention to detail brings this creature to life on paper. This print not only represents a piece of history but also highlights the importance of general knowledge and exploration during that era. It serves as a reminder that even in today's digital age, there is still value in tangible resources like books and illustrations that allow us to delve into various subjects. "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Dytique; Water-beetle; Schwimmkafer" invites viewers to appreciate both artistry and education intertwined within one remarkable image from the past.
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