Fine Art Print : John Baskerville
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
John Baskerville
JOHN BASKERVILLE printer, of Birmingham
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Media ID 593922
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1706 1775 Birmingham Printer Baskerville
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of typography and printmaking with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning image of John Baskerville by Mary Evans Picture Library. Known as the "Prince of Printers," Baskerville's innovative contributions to the world of typography and print design in 18th-century Birmingham, England, continue to inspire artists and designers today. Our high-quality prints capture the essence of this historical figure and his groundbreaking work, making for a captivating addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and bring a piece of printing history into your world.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the essence of John Baskerville, a renowned printer from Birmingham whose legacy continues to influence typography and printing techniques to this day. Born in 1706, Baskerville's dedication to his craft is evident in every detail of this portrait, from his focused expression to the meticulous precision of his work attire.
As one of history's most celebrated printers, Baskerville revolutionized the art of printing with his innovative approach to typeface design and production methods. His commitment to quality and perfectionism set him apart from his contemporaries, earning him a reputation as a true master of his trade.
In this image, we see Baskerville at the height of his career in 1775, exuding confidence and expertise that have stood the test of time. The historical significance of this portrait cannot be overstated; it serves as a reminder of Baskerville's enduring impact on the world of printing and design.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this remarkable piece of history for future generations to admire and appreciate. Through their collection, we are able to glimpse into the life and work of an extraordinary individual who shaped the course of printing history forever.
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