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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pecheur (a la drague); Dredger; Austernfischer (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pecheur (a la drague); Dredger; Austernfischer (engraving)
7197013 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pecheur (a la drague); Dredger; Austernfischer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pecheur (a la drague); Dredger; Austernfischer. 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: Pecheur (a la drague); Dredger; Austernfischer" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of European fishermen. The engraving, created by an unknown artist from the European School, showcases three distinct fishing techniques - "Pecheur (a la drague)" meaning drag fisherman, "Dredger" and "Austernfischer" or oyster fisherman. Part of a larger illustrated dictionary called Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, this artwork provides valuable insight into everyday French, English, and German vocabulary related to fishing. Published around 1873 by Armand Le Brun et al. , it served as a comprehensive educational resource during that time. The image transports us to Germany's northern region where these traditional fishing practices were prevalent. It also highlights the importance of fisheries in Europe during this era. This piece represents not only historical knowledge but also serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and its resources. Displayed against a simple background, the intricate details captured through engraving are truly remarkable. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece from their private collection for art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of how art can be both aesthetically pleasing and informative – bridging gaps between cultures and generations while preserving history for future generations to explore.
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