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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pomme de chene; Oak-apple; Gallapfel (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pomme de chene; Oak-apple; Gallapfel (engraving)
7197187 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pomme de chene; Oak-apple; Gallapfel (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pomme de chene; Oak-apple; Gallapfel. 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 24696818
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pomme de chene; Oak-apple; Gallapfel" by the European School in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, is a visual representation of the French, English, and German words for oak-apple. Originally created as an illustration for "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels" a comprehensive language reference book by Armand Le Brun et al. , this engraving beautifully captures the essence of this botanical term. The intricate details and precise lines highlight the scientific methods used to study natural history during that era. The image features a branch with oak apples hanging from it, symbolizing knowledge and general understanding. It serves as a reminder of how dictionaries and illustrated textbooks were invaluable resources in expanding one's vocabulary across different languages. With its roots in Germany but widely used throughout Europe, including England and France, this engraving represents not only linguistic diversity but also cultural exchange within the continent. It reflects the interconnectedness between nations through shared knowledge and education. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and language barriers while celebrating both nature's beauty and humanity's quest for knowledge.
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