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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pelican; Pelikan (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pelican; Pelikan (engraving)
7197023 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pelican; Pelikan (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pelican; Pelikan. 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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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pelican; Pelikan (engraving) captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the intricate artistry and attention to detail prevalent in 19th-century European prints. This particular print, created by an anonymous European School artist, is part of a private collection and serves as an illustration for Armand Le Brun et al's renowned work, 'Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels. ' The engraving depicts a majestic pelican in all its glory, meticulously rendered with precision and skill. The bird's graceful form is brought to life through delicate lines and shading techniques that highlight its distinctive features. As one gazes upon this artwork, it becomes evident that every stroke was carefully crafted to capture the essence of this sea bird. This print not only showcases the beauty of nature but also represents a significant historical period when knowledge was sought after through illustrated dictionaries like 'Le Vocabulaire Illustre. ' It offers us a glimpse into the past when books were treasured possessions that held vast amounts of information within their pages. With its rich symbolism and artistic craftsmanship, this engraving transports us back in time while reminding us of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to human creativity and curiosity—a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers even centuries later.
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