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Canvas Print : From Ciceros Epistles, printed at Venice by Jenson in 1470 (litho)
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From Ciceros Epistles, printed at Venice by Jenson in 1470 (litho)
2787015 From Ciceros Epistles, printed at Venice by Jenson in 1470 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Ciceros Epistles, printed at Venice by Jenson in 1470. Illustration for Facsimiles from Early Printed Books in the British Museum (The British Museum, 1897).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23130422
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1470 Cicero Epistles Facsimile Printed Printer Printing Jenson
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of historical artistry into your home with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite print features "From Ciceros Epistles," a masterpiece printed at Venice by Jenson in 1470, as captured in a stunning lithograph by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This 15th-century work, showcasing the English School's interpretation of the original, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the past. Our Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless piece, making it a captivating addition to any room in your home or office.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 black and white lithograph captures a rare glimpse into the world of early printing. The image showcases a page from Cicero's Epistles, printed in 1470 by Jenson in Venice. This remarkable piece of history is part of a private collection and was reproduced for the book "Facsimiles from Early Printed Books in the British Museum" published in 1897. The print highlights the intricate details and craftsmanship involved in early book production. The carefully engraved text, adorned with decorative initials, reflects the dedication and skill of Jenson as a printer. Each letter is meticulously placed on the page, creating an aesthetically pleasing layout that captivates any viewer. Venice, known for its rich cultural heritage during this period, played host to some of the most influential printers like Jenson. His work revolutionized typography and set new standards for clarity and elegance. This lithograph serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece. It transports us back to an era where books were cherished treasures, painstakingly created by skilled craftsmen. As we admire this print, we are reminded of how far printing technology has come while appreciating the beauty found within these early works. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this significant moment in history through their high-quality reproduction techniques. Their commitment to showcasing fine art allows us to appreciate not only the content but also the artistry behind each printed word.
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