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A paper mill - Stationery: Moulin en elevation - "The Great Encyclopedie
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A paper mill - Stationery: Moulin en elevation - "The Great Encyclopedie
XEE4148439 A paper mill - Stationery: Moulin en elevation - " The Great Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers" (Encyclopedia or Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts and Professions) by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean d Alembert (1717-1783). by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A paper mill - Stationery: Moulin en elevation - " The Great Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers" (Encyclopedia or Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts and Professions) by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean d Alembert (1717-1783).); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23708670
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Cross Section Encyclopedia Manufacturing Technology Mechanism
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This print showcases a paper mill in all its grandeur. The image is taken from "The Great Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers" by Denis Diderot and Jean d'Alembert, two influential figures of the 18th century. The French School's depiction of this paper mill provides us with a fascinating glimpse into the world of manufacturing technology during that era. The engraving beautifully captures the intricate mechanism and industrial prowess behind paper production. It highlights the importance of this factory as it played a crucial role in supplying materials for writing, printing, and various other purposes. This cross-section view allows us to appreciate the complexity involved in transforming raw materials into sheets of fine quality paper. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are transported back to an age where craftsmanship was highly valued. The attention to detail exhibited by Stefano Bianchetti's restoration work on this piece further enhances our appreciation for both the artistry and technical expertise required to create such masterpieces. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers valuable insights into France's rich history of industry and innovation. It reminds us that even centuries ago, advancements were being made in various fields like manufacturing technology which continue to shape our lives today.
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