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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Maillet; Mallet; Doppelhammer (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Maillet; Mallet; Doppelhammer (engraving)
7196592 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Maillet; Mallet; Doppelhammer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maillet; Mallet; Doppelhammer. 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 engraving, titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Maillet; Mallet; Doppelhammer" is a stunning piece of art that showcases the beauty of European craftsmanship in the 19th century. The print, created by an unknown European School artist, captures the essence of knowledge and language through its intricate details. The illustration is part of "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels" a renowned French dictionary published in 1873 by Armand Le Brun et al. This particular engraving depicts three different versions of hammers - maillet, mallet, and doppelhammer - accompanied by their respective translations in French, English, and German. As we delve into this artwork's historical significance, it becomes evident that it represents not only linguistic diversity but also cultural exchange between nations. With Germany being prominently featured alongside England and France on the map depicted within the print, it symbolizes unity among these European countries during that era. The attention to detail showcased in this engraving highlights the meticulous nature of early dictionaries and textbooks. It serves as a reminder of how people sought knowledge before modern technology revolutionized education. Overall, this enchanting print offers us a glimpse into both past eras and linguistic connections across Europe. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today while reminding us of our shared heritage and thirst for knowledge across borders.
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