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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Peignier; Combmaker; Kammacher (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Peignier; Combmaker; Kammacher (engraving)
7197019 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Peignier; Combmaker; Kammacher (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peignier; Combmaker; Kammacher. 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: Peignier; Combmaker; Kammacher" showcases an exquisite engraving by the European School from the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and depicts three craftsmen engaged in their respective trades - peignier, combmaker, and kammacher. This illustration was created for the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al. The image offers a glimpse into the craft industry of that era, highlighting the skill and dedication of these artisans. Their meticulous handiwork can be observed as they carefully shape combs with precision and expertise. It serves as a reminder of the importance placed on beauty care during this time period. Furthermore, this piece symbolizes knowledge and general understanding through its inclusion in an illustrated dictionary. Dictionaries were invaluable resources for individuals seeking to expand their vocabulary across different languages such as French, English, and German. The historical significance of this artwork extends beyond its depiction of craftsmanship. It provides insight into European culture during the 19th century when guilds played a crucial role in preserving traditional crafts. Additionally, it represents cross-cultural exchange within Europe through references to Germany and England. Overall, this print captures not only artistic excellence but also serves as a window into history - showcasing both skilled craftsmanship and intellectual pursuits through dictionaries and textbooks.
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