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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Potier; Potter; Topfer (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Potier; Potter; Topfer (engraving)
7197238 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Potier; Potter; Topfer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Potier; Potter; Topfer. 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 24696840
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Cratsmanship Handywork Potter Potters Wheel Craftsmen Craftswoman Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Potier Vocabulary
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This engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Potier; Potter; Topfer" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of pottery craftsmanship. Created by an unknown European School artist, this print is part of a private collection and was featured in Armand Le Brun's renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands". The illustration showcases the intricate details of a potter at work, capturing the essence of their craft. The potter's hands skillfully shape clay on a wheel while their focused expression reveals their dedication to perfection. Surrounding them are various tools and vessels that bring life to their creative process. This artwork not only serves as an educational tool but also highlights the importance of language proficiency across different cultures. With French, English, and German words adorning its borders, it symbolizes unity among nations through shared knowledge. As we delve into this engraving from the late 19th century Germany or England (as indicated by its origin), we are transported to an era where dictionaries were treasured resources for expanding one's vocabulary. It reminds us that even in today's digital age, there is still value in tangible books that offer both information and artistic beauty. Overall, this print captures the timeless artistry of pottery while celebrating linguistic diversity within Europe. Its presence invites us to appreciate traditional craftsmanship and encourages us to explore new languages as gateways to cultural understanding.
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