Fine Art Print : Printing, 16th Century
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Printing, 16th Century
A printing office showing the compositor, the printers and the proof-reader at work
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 578749
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10020468
Compositor Off Ice Press Printers Printing Proof Reader
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse, featuring Mary Evans Picture Library's captivating image, "Printing, 16th Century." Witness the artistry and craftsmanship of the printing process unfold before your eyes as a compositor meticulously sets type, skilled printers bring the pages to life, and a proof-reader ensures every detail is perfect. Transport yourself to the heart of the Renaissance era and adorn your walls with this stunning piece of history. Each print is expertly reproduced with the highest quality standards, ensuring a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Experience the rich heritage of printing like never before with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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.
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 32.6cm x 53.3cm (12.8" 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
Step back in time to the 16th century with this fascinating print from Mary Evans Picture Library. The image captures a bustling printing office, complete with the compositor meticulously arranging type, printers operating the press, and a diligent proof-reader scrutinizing every detail.
The scene is alive with activity as these skilled workers collaborate to produce printed materials that were crucial for communication and spreading knowledge during this historical period. Each individual plays a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of the final product.
One charming detail that stands out in this snapshot of history is the presence of a dog lounging comfortably amidst all the hustle and bustle. Perhaps serving as a loyal companion or simply adding an element of warmth to the otherwise industrious setting.
This print offers a glimpse into how printing was carried out centuries ago, highlighting both the labor-intensive nature of the process and the importance of attention to detail in creating printed materials. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and communication methods, while also showcasing timeless principles that remain relevant today.
Immerse yourself in this scene from centuries past and appreciate the dedication and craftsmanship required for producing printed materials in the 16th century.
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