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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Augure; Augur; Augurium (engraving)
7194776 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Augure; Augur; Augurium (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Augure; Augur; Augurium. 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 24727504
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Augur Foretelling Omen Predicting Prediction Presage Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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.
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This engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Augure; Augur; Augurium" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of language and knowledge. Created by an unknown European School artist, this print is part of a private collection and was featured in Armand Le Brun's renowned work, "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands". The image showcases an intricate illustration depicting an augur - a figure with deep significance in ancient Roman religion and culture. The augur's role involved interpreting omens and predicting future events through observing natural signs such as bird flight patterns or thunderstorms. With its detailed engravings and meticulous attention to historical accuracy, this artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also offers valuable insights into the practices of divination during that era. It reminds us of the importance placed on understanding symbols and signs within different cultures. As we delve into this enchanting piece from the past, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a simple dictionary entry. It symbolizes our eternal quest for knowledge and our fascination with unraveling mysteries hidden within ancient traditions. This print stands as a testament to human curiosity throughout history. Whether displayed in educational institutions or cherished by collectors passionate about art history, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and profound cultural significance.
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