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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Faucon (encapuchonne); Hooded-falcon; Verkappte Falke (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Faucon (encapuchonne); Hooded-falcon; Verkappte Falke (engraving)
7195969 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Faucon (encapuchonne); Hooded-falcon; Verkappte Falke (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faucon (encapuchonne); Hooded-falcon; Verkappte Falke. 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 print titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Faucon (encapuchonne); Hooded-falcon; Verkappte Falke" takes us back to the 19th century, where knowledge was sought through beautifully illustrated dictionaries. The image showcases a stunning engraving of a hooded-falcon, a majestic bird of prey that symbolizes power and grace. The intricate details in this artwork highlight the craftsmanship of European School artists from Germany. It is evident that their expertise in capturing the essence of nature shines through in this piece. The falcon's sharp eyes are piercing, while its feathers are meticulously etched to convey texture and movement. This illustration was originally featured in "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels" a renowned French dictionary by Armand Le Brun et al. Published around 1873, it aimed to educate readers on everyday words in French, English, and German. As we admire this historical gem, we can't help but appreciate how art transcends time and language barriers. This print not only serves as an educational tool but also as a testament to human curiosity about the natural world. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their private collection for us all to enjoy. Its presence reminds us of our connection with wildlife and encourages us to delve into the realms of knowledge found within illustrated dictionaries like these – timeless treasures waiting to be explored.
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