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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rouet; Spinning-wheel; Spinnrad (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rouet; Spinning-wheel; Spinnrad (engraving)
7197429 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rouet; Spinning-wheel; Spinnrad (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rouet; Spinning-wheel; Spinnrad. 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 showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rouet; Spinning-wheel; Spinnrad" by the European School in the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and depicts a spinning wheel, also known as a rouet or spinnrad. The engraving was created for the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al. , published around 1873. This beautifully illustrated dictionary aimed to provide readers with knowledge of everyday words in French, English, and German. The image transports us back to an era when spinning and weaving were essential crafts for creating textiles. The intricate details of the spinning wheel highlight its importance in producing thread or yarn from natural fibers such as wool or flax. Notably, this enchanting artwork represents not only Germany but also reflects broader European culture during that time period. It serves as a reminder of how interconnected different regions were through shared traditions and craftsmanship. Displayed against a backdrop of Europe's map, including countries like England and France, this print symbolizes the exchange of knowledge across borders. Its inclusion in educational textbooks further emphasizes its significance as a visual aid for learning. Overall, this remarkable engraving captures both historical context and artistic beauty while celebrating the rich cultural heritage found within Europe's diverse nations.
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