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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tarare; Winnowing machine; Schwingmaschine (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tarare; Winnowing machine; Schwingmaschine (engraving)
7197683 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tarare; Winnowing machine; Schwingmaschine (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tarare; Winnowing machine; Schwingmaschine. 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 engraving, titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tarare; Winnowing machine; Schwingmaschine" takes us back to the 19th century. The print showcases a fascinating trio of agricultural machines - the tarare, winnowing machine, and schwingmaschine - depicted with intricate detail. Originally featured in Armand Le Brun's renowned work "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels" this illustration offers a glimpse into the everyday vocabulary of French, English, and German speakers during that era. Published by Furne, Jouvet around 1873, this book aimed to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of common words across these languages. The artist behind this remarkable piece remains unknown but has skillfully captured the essence of each machine. From the delicate lines etched on their surfaces to the meticulous shading that brings them to life, every aspect is meticulously crafted. As we delve into this historical artwork further, it becomes clear that it not only serves as an educational tool but also as a testament to human ingenuity. These machines were vital for farmers in Germany and other parts of Europe at the time. They revolutionized agricultural practices by efficiently separating grain from chaff through processes like threshing and winnowing. Through its timeless appeal and rich historical context, this print transports us back in time while reminding us of humanity's constant quest for knowledge and progress. It stands as a tribute to our ancestors' dedication towards improving their lives through innovation in farming techniques.
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