Photo Mug : Bookbinder (Series)
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Bookbinder (Series)
Le relieur - BOOKBINDER - with his press and other tools of his trade
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 598833
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image "Bookbinder (Series)" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant mug brings the rich history and craftsmanship of bookbinding to life with every sip. Featuring a detailed image of a skilled bookbinder at work, complete with his press and an array of tools, this mug is a must-have for bibliophiles and artists alike. Embrace the charm of this timeless trade and enjoy your favorite beverage in style. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality ceramic material and vibrant, long-lasting prints, ensuring your daily brew stays as warm and captivating as the image on your mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the enchanting world of a 1900s French bookbinder, or 'relieur,' as he meticulously crafts and preserves the literary treasures of yesteryears. This evocative photograph, captured by an unidentified photographer from the Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era when books were not merely objects of mass consumption but works of art in their own right. The relieur, dressed in a simple yet functional smock, is seen intently focusing on his antique press, his brow furrowed in concentration as he expertly manipulates the leather-bound book between the wooden plates. The press, a testament to the industrial revolution, is a marvel in itself, its intricate mechanism a ballet of precision and power. Surrounding the workstation are a myriad of tools of the trade, each with a unique purpose. The mallet, brushes, rulers, and various knives are all essential components in the art of bookbinding. The wooden mallet, with its worn-out surface, bears the marks of countless hours spent shaping and molding leather covers. The brushes, with their bristles worn thin from years of use, are employed to apply the intricate designs and patterns that adorn the spines of these precious tomes. The relieur's workspace is a symphony of history and tradition, a testament to the enduring allure of the written word. The dusty, dimly lit room, filled with the aroma of leather and ink, is a sanctuary for those who appreciate the tactile experience of holding a beautifully bound book. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history of the bookbinding industry and the artisans who dedicated their lives to preserving the literary heritage for future generations.
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