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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cloche; Bell; Glocke (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cloche; Bell; Glocke (engraving)
7195420 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cloche; Bell; Glocke (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cloche; Bell; Glocke. 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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Bell Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
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This print titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cloche; Bell; Glocke (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, where knowledge was sought through dictionaries and textbooks. The engraving, created by the European School, showcases a bell or cloche in three different languages - French, English, and German. Part of the renowned collection "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels" this illustration was featured in a book published around 1873 by Armand Le Brun et al. It aimed to provide readers with an extensive vocabulary of ordinary words in these three languages. The image not only reflects the linguistic diversity within Europe but also highlights the importance of communication and understanding across borders during that era. As we delve into this piece of history, it becomes evident how language played a crucial role in connecting people from different countries. Displayed against a simple backdrop, the engraving exudes elegance and sophistication. Its detailed craftsmanship captures every intricate detail of the bell's design while maintaining its simplicity. This print serves as both an educational tool for language learners and a testament to artistic excellence. Preserved within private collections today, this artwork reminds us of our ancestors' thirst for knowledge and their dedication to expanding their horizons through language acquisition. It stands as a tribute to intellectual curiosity and serves as an inspiration for future generations seeking wisdom beyond boundaries.
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