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Proofing page with corrections of an edition of the French Academy dictionary
BLT179941 Proofing page with corrections of an edition of the French Academy dictionary (ink on paper) (see also 179945) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; (add.info.: epreuves corrigees par les Academiciens; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23196820
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Academie Correction Dictionnaire Editing Entry Lacademie Francaise Language Letter R Proof
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This print showcases a proofing page filled with corrections of an edition of the French Academy dictionary. Created by the talented French School in the 18th century, this ink on paper masterpiece is now housed in the prestigious Bibliotheque de l'Institut de France in Paris. The image offers a glimpse into the meticulous process of editing and perfecting language. The corrections made by the academicians are meticulously marked, demonstrating their dedication to ensuring accuracy and precision within each entry. This particular page focuses on refining words beginning with the letter "R" showcasing their commitment to every aspect of language. As we delve into this visual treasure, we witness not only a historical artifact but also a testament to human progress and knowledge. The presence of lacademie francaise signifies its importance as an authoritative institution responsible for shaping and preserving the French language. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era where pen strokes held immense power. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, individuals strived for excellence and sought to refine our understanding of communication. Thanks to eArchives Charmet's preservation efforts and Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art prints like these, we can admire this remarkable piece from afar. Let us celebrate both its aesthetic beauty and intellectual significance while appreciating how it contributes to our collective cultural heritage.
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