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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Araignee; Spider; Spinne (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Araignee; Spider; Spinne (engraving)
7194707 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Araignee; Spider; Spinne (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Araignee; Spider; Spinne. Illustration for Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands, by Armand Le Brun et al (Furne, Jouvet, c 1873).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24695730
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Arachnids Araignee Spider Spiders Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
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This print titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Araignee; Spider; Spinne" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing an engraving by the European School. Housed in a private collection, this artwork was created as an illustration for the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al. The intricate engraving beautifully captures the essence of three languages - French, English, and German - with their respective translations for spider. This educational piece serves as a visual aid for language learners and enthusiasts alike. The attention to detail is remarkable as each arachnid is meticulously depicted alongside its corresponding word. The delicate lines and shading bring life to these creatures while simultaneously providing valuable knowledge about them. As we delve into this print's historical context, we are transported to late 19th-century Europe. The influence of Germany on education and culture during that time can be seen through the inclusion of German words in this illustrated dictionary. Furthermore, it is interesting to note that this artwork represents not only linguistic diversity but also showcases wildlife from different regions. It reminds us of our interconnectedness with nature and how language plays a vital role in understanding our surroundings. Overall, this enchanting print offers a glimpse into both linguistic exploration and scientific discovery during the 19th century. Its presence in private collections speaks volumes about its enduring significance as both an artistic masterpiece and an educational tool.
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