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Larousse Collection

"Larousse: A Timeless Legacy of Knowledge and Beauty" Step into the enchanting world of Larousse, where history, nature

Background imageLarousse Collection: Mushrooms Larousse 1913

Mushrooms Larousse 1913
A large number of mushroom varieties, with helpful information on which ones are edible, poisonous, or suspect

Background imageLarousse Collection: Butterflies in Larousse

Butterflies in Larousse
Various decorative butterflies Date: 1913

Background imageLarousse Collection: Portrait of Pierre Larousse (1817-1875)

Portrait of Pierre Larousse (1817-1875)
XEE5026897 Portrait of Pierre Larousse (1817-1875) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Pierre Larousse (1817-1875)); out of copyright

Background imageLarousse Collection: Portrait of Pierre Larousse (1817-1875) grammar et lexicographe (vocabulary

Portrait of Pierre Larousse (1817-1875) grammar et lexicographe (vocabulary
JLJ4581368 Portrait of Pierre Larousse (1817-1875) grammar et lexicographe (vocabulary) francais Engraving of the 19th century Private collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLarousse Collection: Flowers / Larousse 1913

Flowers / Larousse 1913
Annuals & Biannuals: hyacinths, tulips, foxgloves; nasturtiums, chrsyanthemums, lily, sweet peas, pansies, marigold, crocus, eschscholzia, begonia. 1913

Background imageLarousse Collection: Laurent Jean Babille

Laurent Jean Babille
LAURENT JEAN BABILLE French avocat in the Parlement de Paris, but despite his many honours, he doesn t rate a mention even in the big Larousse dictionary... shame ! Date: 1712 - ?

Background imageLarousse Collection: Refrains de Guerre de Botrel - No 202

Refrains de Guerre de Botrel - No 202
Refrains de Guerre de Botrel - No. 202. Published by Librairie Larousse, 13-17 rue Montparnasse, Paris. Les Chansonnier des Arm饳. Book

Background imageLarousse Collection: Francois Roux

Francois Roux
FRANCOIS ROUX French writer of whom neither Larousse nor we know anything. Date: 18TH CENTURY

Background imageLarousse Collection: Anacharsis Klootz

Anacharsis Klootz
ANACHARSIS KLOOTZ Neither Larousse nor the internet can tell us who he was, but evidently he was a French statesman of the revolutionary period... Date: 18th century


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"Larousse: A Timeless Legacy of Knowledge and Beauty" Step into the enchanting world of Larousse, where history, nature, and language intertwine to create a captivating tapestry of wisdom. From its humble beginnings in 1913 with "Mushrooms Larousse, " this collection has grown to encompass a myriad of subjects that continue to inspire and educate. Butterflies flutter delicately within the pages of Larousse, their vibrant colors inviting us to explore the wonders of the natural world. Just as Pierre Larousse himself was both grammarian and lexicographer, this compilation offers insights into vocabulary that expand our linguistic horizons. Intriguingly preserved within these volumes is a portrait capturing the essence of Pierre Larousse (1817-1875), whose dedication laid the foundation for this enduring legacy. His vision lives on through his works, guiding generations towards intellectual enlightenment. As we delve deeper into this treasure trove, we discover "Flowers/Larousse 1913, " an exquisite depiction of botanical beauty frozen in time. Laurent Jean Babille's artistry breathes life into each petal and stem, reminding us of nature's boundless artistry. Within these pages lies more than just knowledge; it holds emotions too. The haunting melodies found in "Refrains de Guerre de Botrel - No 202" echo through time like whispers from another era – a testament to how music can transcend boundaries and touch our souls. Francois Roux's contributions add depth to this collection by showcasing diverse perspectives that challenge conventional thinking. Anacharsis Klootz leaves his mark as well with thought-provoking ideas that ignite curiosity and spark intellectual discourse. Larousse stands not only as a compendium but also as an embodiment of human curiosity and creativity throughout history.