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Fine Art Print : Making a fishing net, 1751-1777
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Making a fishing net, 1751-1777
Making a fishing net, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of 'Making a Fishing Net' from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert. This intricately detailed print, dating back to 1751-1777, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the artisanal process of creating a fishing net. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of the past, this Fine Art Print adds a touch of timeless elegance to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.1cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d'Alembert captures a scene of craftsmanship and industry in 18th century France. The image showcases the meticulous process of making a fishing net, highlighting the intricate details involved in this trade. In the foreground, we see skilled hands diligently weaving thread to create a strong and durable net. The artist's engraving skillfully depicts each individual fiber being carefully intertwined to form an interconnected web. This diagram-like illustration provides valuable insight into the techniques employed during that era. The print not only serves as a visual representation of French fishing practices but also offers a glimpse into the country's thriving fishing industry at that time. It symbolizes both manual labor and innovation within this specific field. Jean Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert, renowned philosophers and contributors to Enlightenment thought, compiled this comprehensive encyclopedia. Their aim was to document various sciences, arts, trades, and industries prevalent during their lifetime. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece from the eighteenth century, it transports us back in time - reminding us of our rich cultural heritage rooted in hard work and dedication. This particular print is part of a private collection that cherishes historical art media like these engravings for their educational value rather than commercial use.
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