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Paper making, 1751-1777
Paper making, 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
Discover the intriguing process of paper making in this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Hailing from the renowned Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d'Alembert, published between 1751-1777, this captivating image offers a glimpse into the past. Witness the artisans meticulously crafting paper, a process that has remained largely unchanged for centuries. Bring the history and beauty of paper production into your home or office with this stunning fine art print.
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 33.2cm x 53.3cm (13.1" 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.
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This print captures the intricate process of paper making in 18th century France. Taken from the renowned Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d'Alembert (1751-1777), this image provides a glimpse into the bustling world of the paper making industry during that era. The scene unfolds within a large factory building, where men are diligently engaged in their occupation as factory workers. The interior is filled with machinery and equipment specifically designed for paper production. These skilled individuals operate various contraptions to transform raw materials into sheets of fine-quality paper. Jean Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert, prominent figures in French intellectual history, meticulously documented this trade through engravings like this one. Their comprehensive work aimed to encapsulate knowledge across numerous fields for future generations. The monochrome aesthetic adds a certain charm to this historical depiction, emphasizing both the complexity and simplicity of early industrial processes. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such an essential product as paper. As we observe these dedicated workers immersed in their tasks, we gain insight into not only their profession but also the broader concept of labor during that time period. This remarkable piece from a private collection serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation throughout history.
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