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Crown-wheel, Cuckoo, Culvert, Curlew, Curry, Curtain, Cutlass, Cutter, Cymbals, Dagger, Dasher, Date-tree (engraving)
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Crown-wheel, Cuckoo, Culvert, Curlew, Curry, Curtain, Cutlass, Cutter, Cymbals, Dagger, Dasher, Date-tree (engraving)
8650043 Crown-wheel, Cuckoo, Culvert, Curlew, Curry, Curtain, Cutlass, Cutter, Cymbals, Dagger, Dasher, Date-tree (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crown-wheel, Cuckoo, Culvert, Curlew, Curry, Curtain, Cutlass, Cutter, Cymbals, Dagger, Dasher, Date-tree. Illustration for Kantner's Illustrated Book of Objects, containing over 2000 fine engravings with explanations in English and German (new edn, 1893, copyrighted 1887, E H Rhoads, Reading PA).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a fascinating array of objects, each meticulously detailed and labeled for educational purposes. From the intricate design of a Crown-wheel to the graceful silhouette of a Curlew, this print is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the German School. The inclusion of everyday items like Cuckoo clocks and Cutlasses alongside more exotic elements such as Date-trees and Cymbals adds an intriguing contrast to the composition.
As part of Kantner's Illustrated Book of Objects, this engraving served as a valuable resource for students and scholars alike, providing over 2000 illustrations with explanations in both English and German. It reflects a time when education was highly valued, with teachers and professors dedicated to imparting knowledge through visual aids like engravings.
The attention to detail in each object - from the delicate curves of a Dagger to the sharp edges of a Cutter - demonstrates the skillful handiwork of the engraver. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this piece, inviting viewers to delve into its rich tapestry of symbols and meanings.
Overall, this print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a window into history, offering insight into how objects were perceived and categorized during that era.
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