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Making a fishing net, 1751-1777
Making a fishing net, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating puzzle, inspired by a print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d'Alembert, depicts the artisanal process of making a fishing net in the 18th century. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this intriguing puzzle, which brings to life the craftsmanship and dedication required to create a vital tool for sustenance. A perfect gift for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d'Alembert captures a scene of craftsmanship and industry in 18th century France. The image showcases the meticulous process of making a fishing net, highlighting the intricate details involved in this trade. In the foreground, we see skilled hands diligently weaving thread to create a strong and durable net. The artist's engraving skillfully depicts each individual fiber being carefully intertwined to form an interconnected web. This diagram-like illustration provides valuable insight into the techniques employed during that era. The print not only serves as a visual representation of French fishing practices but also offers a glimpse into the country's thriving fishing industry at that time. It symbolizes both manual labor and innovation within this specific field. Jean Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert, renowned philosophers and contributors to Enlightenment thought, compiled this comprehensive encyclopedia. Their aim was to document various sciences, arts, trades, and industries prevalent during their lifetime. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece from the eighteenth century, it transports us back in time - reminding us of our rich cultural heritage rooted in hard work and dedication. This particular print is part of a private collection that cherishes historical art media like these engravings for their educational value rather than commercial use.
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