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Machine de Ott, ou chevalet mecanique, pour travailler les peaux destinees a fournir le maroquin (engraving)
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Machine de Ott, ou chevalet mecanique, pour travailler les peaux destinees a fournir le maroquin (engraving)
2787774 Machine de Ott, ou chevalet mecanique, pour travailler les peaux destinees a fournir le maroquin (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Machine de Ott, ou chevalet mecanique, pour travailler les peaux destinees a fournir le maroquin. Illustration for Les Merveilles de l Industrie by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23130704
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Industries Leather Leathers Making Manufacture Manufacturing Patent Leather Tanner Tannery
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases the remarkable "Machine de Ott, ou chevalet mecanique" - a mechanical easel designed for working on leather destined to become maroquin. The intricate details of this print bring to life the historical significance of this machine and its role in the tannery industry. The image depicts a scene of manufacturing and craftsmanship, highlighting the artistry involved in creating high-quality leather products. The tanner is seen diligently operating the machine, which undoubtedly revolutionized the production process at that time. This engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation within industrial history. The rich textures and tones captured in this artwork emphasize not only the complexity of leatherworking but also its importance as an essential material for various industries. From fashion accessories to furniture upholstery, leather has always been highly sought after for its durability and luxurious appeal. As we admire this digitally cleaned image today, it reminds us of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements in manufacturing. It also pays homage to those who dedicated their skills and expertise towards perfecting their craft. This print is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration in Louis Figuier's book "Les Merveilles de l Industrie". Its preservation allows us to appreciate both the beauty of artistry and the historical significance behind our everyday objects.
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