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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Haquet; Dray; Blockwagen (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Haquet; Dray; Blockwagen (engraving)
7196316 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Haquet; Dray; Blockwagen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haquet; Dray; Blockwagen. Illustration for Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands, by Armand Le Brun et al (Furne, Jouvet, c 1873).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24686040
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Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
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This engraving, titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Haquet; Dray; Blockwagen" takes us back to the 19th century when knowledge was sought through beautifully illustrated dictionaries. The print showcases a scene from everyday life, depicting three different types of carts used for transportation. The artist, European School, skillfully captures the essence of these ordinary words in an extraordinary way. The attention to detail is evident as each cart is meticulously engraved with precision and accuracy. From the sturdy construction of the haquet to the robustness of the dray and blockwagen, this illustration provides a glimpse into historical modes of transport. Originally published in Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels by Armand Le Brun et al in 1873, this engraving serves as a valuable educational resource even today. It offers a visual representation that aids in understanding not only French but also English and German vocabulary related to carts. As we admire this piece from our private collection, it reminds us of how language evolves over time while certain aspects remain constant. This print invites us to delve into history and explore various cultures across Europe - from Germany to England and France. With its timeless appeal and rich historical context, "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Haquet; Dray; Blockwagen" continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and educational significance.
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