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Canvas Print : Minting coins with hand-held tools, c. 1550 (woodcut)
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Minting coins with hand-held tools, c. 1550 (woodcut)
1220238 Minting coins with hand-held tools, c.1550 (woodcut) by Unknown Artist, (16th century); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; eRoyal Mint Museum; out of copyright
Media ID 23085926
© Royal Mint Museum / Bridgeman Images
Balance Coinage Coining Coins Currency Hammer Hammering Hammers Hand Held Manufacture Mint Minting Scales Coin
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring "Minting coins with hand-held tools, c.1550" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating woodcut, taken from the Royal Mint Museum in Llantrisant, UK, offers a glimpse into the 16th century coin production process. The intricate details of the artisan at work, using hand-held tools to create coins, are brought to life in vibrant colors and textures on our high-quality canvas prints. Add an element of history and artistry to your home or office decor with this stunning piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white woodcut print, titled "Minting coins with hand-held tools, c. 1550" takes us back to the 16th century when coinage was a meticulous craft. The image showcases a bustling scene in the Royal Mint Museum in Llantrisant, UK. In this historical snapshot, we witness both men and women diligently engaged in the art of minting coins. A group of workers can be seen huddled together around a large wooden table, each wielding their own handheld tools. With focused expressions on their faces, they skillfully strike hammers against metal discs to create perfectly formed currency. The presence of female workers is particularly noteworthy as it challenges traditional gender roles prevalent during that era. These women stand shoulder-to-shoulder with their male counterparts, proving their competence and contribution to this intricate process. A woman at the center of the composition holds a delicate balance scale while inspecting freshly minted coins for accuracy and quality control. Her attention to detail ensures that every piece meets the highest standards set by the Royal Mint. This woodcut print not only captures an important moment in history but also celebrates the craftsmanship involved in creating currency by hand. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of industrialization and mass production methods used today.
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