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Canvas Print : Itinerant 16th century bookseller with covered donkey cart full of books, late 19th century
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Itinerant 16th century bookseller with covered donkey cart full of books, late 19th century
Itinerant 16th century bookseller with covered donkey cart full of books, late 19th century. Liebig trade card
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Media ID 14843300
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of an Itinerant 16th century bookseller, skillfully captured in this vintage trade card from Heritage Images. The image features a bookseller sitting atop a donkey cart, surrounded by a bountiful collection of ancient books, all nestled under a protective cover. This captivating piece of history comes alive on high-quality canvas, adding an air of timeless charm to any room. Perfect for book lovers, historians, or anyone seeking a unique conversation starter, this canvas print is a must-have for your home or office decor.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 48.4cm (30" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 print showcases an intriguing scene from the late 19th century, depicting an itinerant bookseller reminiscent of the 16th century. The image features a covered donkey cart overflowing with books, serving as a mobile bookstore on wheels. This unique form of transportation was commonly used by traveling merchants during this era. The chromolithograph captures the essence of French culture and fashion at that time. The bookseller is dressed in traditional attire, wearing a cloak and hat that exude elegance and sophistication. Accompanying him is a woman, possibly his assistant or partner, who also embraces the fashionable style of the period. The advertisement cleverly utilizes metaphorical imagery to convey its message - literature as a means of transport for knowledge and imagination. It highlights the importance of reading in expanding one's horizons and exploring new worlds through words. The backdrop showcases picturesque buildings that reflect the charm and beauty of France's countryside. These structures serve not only as architectural elements but also symbolize cultural heritage and intellectual pursuits. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into both history and artistry while reminding us of how literature has always played an essential role in society.
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