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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Imprimeur; Printer; Buchdrucker (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Imprimeur; Printer; Buchdrucker (engraving)
7196396 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Imprimeur; Printer; Buchdrucker (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Imprimeur; Printer; Buchdrucker. 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: Imprimeur; Printer; Buchdrucker" takes us back to the 19th century when knowledge was sought through dictionaries and textbooks. The print showcases the art of printing, with an emphasis on the role of printers in France, England, and Germany. The intricate illustration captures the essence of this era's printing process, highlighting the importance of ordinary words in various languages. It is a visual representation of Armand Le Brun et al's renowned work "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels" published by Furne, Jouvet around 1873. The image transports us to a time when books were meticulously crafted by skilled craftsmen known as imprimeurs or printers. Their dedication to their craft is evident in every stroke captured within this engraving. As we delve into this piece, we are reminded of how language unites nations across Europe. From France to England and Germany, these countries shared a common thirst for knowledge during this period. This print serves as a testament to their collective pursuit of understanding through vocabulary and communication. With its historical significance and artistic beauty, this fine art print offers viewers a glimpse into the world of printing during the late 19th century. It stands as a reminder that even in our modern age dominated by digital media, there is still something enchanting about holding a physical book filled with carefully chosen words printed on paper.
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