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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Gare; Platform; Platte (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Gare; Platform; Platte (engraving)
7196131 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Gare; Platform; Platte (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gare; Platform; Platte. 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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Habor Harbour Place Harbour Wall Mooring Moorings Platform Railway Station Railwaystation Seine Et Oise Station Station Building Train Station City Of Paris Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
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This print titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Gare; Platform; Platte (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of knowledge and language. Created by the European School, this engraving is part of a private collection that showcases an illustration for "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al. The image portrays a bustling train station platform in Paris, France. It captures the essence of travel and communication during that era. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life ordinary words related to transportation and infrastructure. As we explore this piece further, it becomes evident that it was intended as an educational tool. With its inclusion in an illustrated dictionary published around 1873 by Furne-Jouvet, it aimed to provide readers with comprehensive vocabulary in French, English, and German. The historical significance of this artwork lies not only in its depiction of daily life but also in its contribution to language learning during a time when dictionaries were highly valued resources. This print serves as a reminder of how books played a crucial role in expanding general knowledge across Europe. Through Bridgeman Images' reproduction of this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back centuries ago while appreciating both the artistic skill involved and the cultural importance it holds today.
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