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PLIT2A-00110
First edition title page of Whitmans " Leaves of Grass, " 1855.
Hand-colored woodcut
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882241
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Artifact Book Document Grass Literature Page Poem Publication 1855 First Edition Walt Whitman Whitman
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history of American literature with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating piece showcases the first edition title page of Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass," published in 1855. Meticulously sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, this hand-colored woodcut image offers a unique glimpse into the past. Add this inspiring and thought-provoking poster to your home or office space, and let the timeless words of Whitman resonate in your daily life.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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PLIT2A-00110 - A Glimpse into the Birth of American Poetry
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. This print takes us back to a significant moment in literary history, showcasing the first edition title page of Walt Whitman's renowned masterpiece, "Leaves of Grass" published in 1855. The hand-colored woodcut adds an exquisite touch to this vintage artifact, emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when America was still finding its voice in the world of literature. Whitman's groundbreaking collection of poems revolutionized poetry by breaking away from traditional forms and embracing free verse. This publication marked a turning point for American literature and established Whitman as one of the most influential poets of his time. The delicately crafted woodcut on this first edition title page reflects both the beauty and complexity found within Whitman's verses. Each stroke captures the essence of his words, inviting readers into a world where nature intertwines with human experiences. Beyond being just a book or poem, this photograph represents an important piece of cultural heritage—a testament to America's rich literary tradition. It serves as a reminder that art has always played an integral role in shaping society and providing solace during times of change. Through preserving such artifacts like PLIT2A-00110 (First Edition Title Page), we honor not only Walt Whitman but also countless other writers who have contributed their voices to our collective narrative throughout history.
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