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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vacher; Cowherd; Kuhhirt (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vacher; Cowherd; Kuhhirt (engraving)
7197865 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vacher; Cowherd; Kuhhirt (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vacher; Cowherd; Kuhhirt. 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 24697074
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Cowherd Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vacher Vocabulary
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This print showcases an enchanting engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vacher; Cowherd; Kuhhirt" by the European School in the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and depicts a cowherd, or vacher, surrounded by cows in a picturesque countryside setting. The engraving was created for "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" a renowned illustrated dictionary published around 1873. It aimed to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of everyday words in French, English, and German languages. The black and white aesthetic adds depth and elegance to this piece of art while capturing the essence of rural life during that era. The attention to detail is remarkable as it beautifully portrays the vacher's attire and his interaction with the cows. This image serves as both an educational tool and an artistic masterpiece. It takes us back to a time when knowledge was sought through printed books like dictionaries and textbooks. Moreover, it offers insight into European culture by displaying elements from Germany (Kuhhirt), France (Vacher), England (Cowherd), among others. Overall, this exquisite engraving provides viewers with not only historical context but also invites them to appreciate the beauty found within traditional forms of learning and artistic expression.
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