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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tanche; Tench; Schleihe (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tanche; Tench; Schleihe (engraving)
7197672 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tanche; Tench; Schleihe (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tanche; Tench; Schleihe. 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: Tanche; Tench; Schleihe" takes us back to the 19th century with its intricate details and historical significance. The artwork is part of a private collection and showcases the talent of the European School during this era. The image depicts three fish species - Tanche, Tench, and Schleihe - beautifully illustrated for Armand Le Brun's renowned book, "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels". Published in France by Furne, Jouvet around 1873, this illustrated dictionary aimed to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of common words in French, English, and German. As we delve into this piece further, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an illustration. It symbolizes knowledge bridging linguistic barriers across Europe. With Germany being prominently featured on the map alongside England and France, it emphasizes unity within the continent. The fine craftsmanship displayed in this print highlights the attention to detail prevalent during that time. The precision of each line brings life to these fish species while showcasing their unique characteristics. Overall, this engraving serves as a testament to the importance of language acquisition and cultural exchange throughout history. It reminds us of our shared heritage as Europeans while celebrating both artistic expression and intellectual pursuits.
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