Great discoveries (colour litho)

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Great discoveries (colour litho)

3099292 Great discoveries (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great discoveries. Illustration for Lecons De Choses Illustrees (Imagerie D Epinal, Pellerin, c 1895).); © Look and Learn

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Advances Astronomical Background Barometer Bells Candles Coach Compass Discoveries Explanation Explanations Gunpowder Innovation Inventions Lessons Microscope Playing Cards Printing Progress Singing Strip Technology Telescope Thermometer Watch Wood Engraving Teaching

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This vibrant and captivating print titled "Great discoveries" takes us on a journey through time, showcasing the remarkable progress of science and technology. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this colourful lithograph is part of a private collection. The image presents a strip-like composition that cleverly combines various elements representing different historical breakthroughs. From left to right, we see a barometer, symbolizing advances in meteorology; an educational coach filled with students eagerly absorbing knowledge; wood engravings depicting candles, watches, bells, playing cards, and music as symbols of human ingenuity; a telescope revealing the wonders of astronomy; and even singing lessons taking place amidst these great discoveries. Each detail within this artwork tells its own story about significant inventions throughout history. The microscope signifies advancements in scientific observation while the compass represents navigational innovation. Notably featured are printing presses signifying Gutenberg's revolutionary invention and gunpowder highlighting its impact on warfare. With its rich background full of explanations and comic-like illustrations, this print serves as an educational tool for teaching history and technological advancements. It beautifully captures humanity's insatiable curiosity to explore new frontiers. Overall, "Great Discoveries" is not only visually stunning but also provides valuable insights into our collective past. Its combination of artistry and informative storytelling makes it an exceptional piece that celebrates human achievements in science and discovery.

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