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Book stand (litho)
7200438 Book stand (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Book stand. Illustration from Modern Buildings Their Planning, Construction and Equipment, by G A T Middleton (Caxton Publishing Company, London, 1905).); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Book stand (litho)" by English School, transports us back to the early 20th century. The print showcases a beautifully designed book stand featured in G A T Middleton's renowned publication, "Modern Buildings Their Planning, Construction and Equipment" from 1905. The image captures the essence of a historic library or reading room with its elegant desk adorned with books. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when libraries were at the heart of intellectual pursuits and knowledge sharing. The intricate details of the bookstand highlight the craftsmanship prevalent during that time. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are reminded of the importance placed on literature and education in society during this period. It serves as a testament to how booksellers played a vital role in disseminating knowledge to eager readers. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece of history through their fine art collection. This print not only offers aesthetic pleasure but also provides valuable insights into our past. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this artwork is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to another time.
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