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Femme de Calais buying shells - in "Encyclopedia of travels"by J
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Femme de Calais buying shells - in "Encyclopedia of travels"by J
LSE4081971 Femme de Calais buying shells - in " Encyclopedia of travels" by J. Grasset St Sauveur, Deron, Paris, 1796 by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Bibliotheque Nationale du Quebec, Canada; (add.info.: Femme de Calais buying shells - in " Encyclopedia of travels" by J. Grasset St Sauveur, Deron, Paris, 1796); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
No De Calais 62 North Pas De Calais Shell
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This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the enchanting scene of a "Femme de Calais buying shells". Taken from the renowned "Encyclopedia of travels" by J. Grasset St Sauveur, this image is an exquisite example of 18th-century French engraving. The composition transports us to the bustling streets of North Pas de Calais, France, where we witness a merchant engaging with a local woman. Her vibrant attire and graceful demeanor reflect the elegance and charm of the era. The merchant's stall is adorned with an array of delicate seashells, enticing passersby with their natural beauty. The intricate details captured by Leonard de Selva's lens highlight not only the artistic prowess but also the historical significance embedded within this image. It serves as a window into daily life during this period, offering valuable insights into commerce and cultural practices. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that art has no boundaries or limitations; it transcends time and space. This photograph allows us to connect with history on a profound level while appreciating its aesthetic appeal. Let us cherish these visual treasures that preserve our collective heritage and inspire curiosity about our past.
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