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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Soif; Thirst; Durst (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Soif; Thirst; Durst (engraving)
7197583 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Soif; Thirst; Durst (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soif; Thirst; Durst. 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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Bottle Bottled Bottles Bottling Bucket Buckets Drank Thirst Thirsteth Thirsts Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Soif; Thirst; Durst" by the European School, dating back to the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and depicts a scene from "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al. This comprehensive illustrated dictionary was published in France around 1873. The engraving portrays three individuals representing different nationalities - Germany, England, and France - united through their shared human experience of thirst. It beautifully captures the essence of language learning as they each hold bottles symbolizing their respective cultures' beverages. The image not only serves as a visual representation of knowledge but also highlights the importance of cross-cultural understanding and communication. It reminds us that language is a powerful tool that bridges gaps between nations and fosters connections among people. With its intricate details and historical significance, this print transports viewers to a time when dictionaries were cherished educational resources. It invites us to appreciate the artistry involved in creating such works while acknowledging their role in expanding our general knowledge. Through this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of the richness found within books like these - windows into different languages and cultures that continue to shape our world today.
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