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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Telescope; Fernrohr (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Telescope; Fernrohr (engraving)
7197703 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Telescope; Fernrohr (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Telescope; Fernrohr. 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 showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Telescope; Fernrohr" by the European School in the 19th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, is a remarkable illustration for "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al. Published around 1873 by Furne and Jouvet, this book aimed to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of everyday words in French, English, and German. The engraving itself beautifully depicts a telescope or fernrohr in German. Its intricate details showcase the craftsmanship of the artist and highlight the importance of telescopes as tools for exploration and discovery during that time period. This particular piece offers insight into both scientific knowledge and linguistic diversity. The image also subtly alludes to its historical context through references to Germany and England. It reminds us of their contributions to scientific advancements while emphasizing their shared European heritage within the broader context of the European Union. Overall, this print serves as a visual representation of intellectual curiosity and cross-cultural exchange during the late 19th century. It encapsulates not only the beauty of art but also its ability to convey knowledge through illustrated dictionaries like "Le Vocabulaire Illustre. "
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