Fine Art Print > Arts > Pop art
Fine Art Print : French Philately Manual
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
French Philately Manual
Albert Laplanches popular guide to stamp collecting
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 612015
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10104917
Collecting Guide Manual Philately Stamp Stamps 1928 Albert
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print showcases a page from Albert Laplanche's renowned French Philately Manual, a classic guide to stamp collecting that continues to inspire collectors worldwide. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a well-worn and cherished copy of Albert Laplanche's "Manuel de la Timbrologie" or "Popular Guide to Stamp Collecting," published in France in 1928. The image reveals the rich history and enduring appeal of philately, or stamp collecting, as a pastime that transcends time and borders. Albert Laplanche (1875-1946) was a renowned French philatelist, author, and editor who dedicated his life to the study and promotion of stamp collecting. His "Manuel de la Timbrologie" was a seminal work in the field, offering comprehensive guidance and expertise to both novice and experienced collectors. With its clear, concise instructions and detailed illustrations, this guide became an essential resource for generations of stamp enthusiasts. The photograph captures the essence of the manual's historical significance. The worn cover, marked with the passage of time, speaks to the countless hours of dedication and enjoyment that its readers have invested in their hobby. The pages, filled with intricate stamp images and meticulous annotations, attest to the depth of knowledge and passion that Laplanche shared with his audience. Moreover, the photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the role that stamps and philately have played in shaping our global communications history. Through the collection and study of stamps, individuals have gained a unique perspective on the world, exploring the intricacies of postal systems, cultural exchange, and diplomacy. In summary, this photograph of Albert Laplanche's "Manuel de la Timbrologie" is a testament to the enduring allure of stamp collecting and the rich historical context it provides. It invites us to reflect on the past, appreciate the present, and look forward to the future of this fascinating and enduring hobby.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.