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Print seller - wood engraving, c. 1815
3788423 Print seller - wood engraving, c. 1815; (add.info.: Print seller - wood engraving, c. 1815. Printed by Martin-Delahaye, Lille, France.
L'Imagerie Populaire (Les Images de toutes les province francaises du Xve siecle au Second Empire. Les complaintes, contes, chansons, legends qui ont inspire les imagiers). Pierre Louis Duchartre and Rene Saulnier. Publised by Librairie de France, Paris. 1925. P. 53); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33397032
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Business Dealer Engravings Hawker Printer Printers Selling Wholesalers 19e Siecle 19th Century 19th C Francais Gravure Engraving Merchant Seller Social History Vendor
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This wood engraving from around 1815 showcases the bustling world of a print seller in France during the 19th century. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of this artwork, printed by Martin-Delahaye in Lille, France, transport us back to a time when prints were highly sought after. Featured in "L'Imagerie Populaire" a comprehensive collection of images depicting various French provinces from the 15th century to the Second Empire, this particular print can be found on page 53. Published by Librairie de France in Paris in 1925, it is a testament to the enduring popularity and cultural significance of these historical engravings. The scene depicted captures the essence of early 19th-century trade and commerce. We see an array of merchants, vendors, sellers, dealers, wholesalers, and printers engaging with customers on a vibrant street corner. The print seller himself stands proudly at his stall adorned with numerous illustrations and drawings that entice passersby. This image offers not only an insight into business practices but also provides valuable social history documentation. It serves as a window into everyday life during this period—revealing how people interacted with art and literature through these prints. As we delve deeper into this fascinating piece created by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of Europe's rich artistic heritage. This wood engraving encapsulates both its beauty and importance as it transports us back to an era where such prints played an integral role in society.
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