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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Acacia; Acacie (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Acacia; Acacie (engraving)
7194602 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Acacia; Acacie (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Acacia; Acacie. 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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Acacia Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre - Acacia; Acacie (engraving) - A Glimpse into the 19th Century's Linguistic World
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. This print, titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Acacia; Acacie" takes us on a journey back to the 19th century. Created by an anonymous European School engraver, this artwork is part of a private collection and showcases the beauty of botanical illustrations. The image is an illustration for Armand Le Brun et al's renowned book, "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels". Published in France around 1873 by Furne, Jouvet, this comprehensive dictionary aimed to bridge language barriers between French, English, and German speakers. The intricate details of the acacia tree depicted in this engraving demonstrate the dedication put into creating a visual representation that aids understanding. As we delve deeper into this piece of art history, it becomes apparent that knowledge was highly valued during this era. Textbooks like these were treasured possessions as they provided individuals with access to general knowledge across various subjects. This particular print serves as a testament to both linguistic exploration and scientific curiosity prevalent at that time. With its roots in Germany but extending throughout Europe including England and France, "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Acacia; Acacie" represents not only linguistic diversity but also cultural exchange within the continent. It reminds us of how interconnected our world has always been. Bridgeman Images' preservation of such historical prints allows us to appreciate their significance even today. Through these glimpses into our pasts lies an opportunity for reflection on how far we have come while cherishing the wisdom passed down through generations.
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