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Framed Print : William Caxton (circa 1422 - 1491)
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William Caxton (circa 1422 - 1491)
2603866 William Caxton (circa 1422 - 1491); (add.info.: William Caxton (c1422 - 1491) the first man to print and published books in England (1476). Cadxon reading proofs fresh off the press. From "Great Inventors", London c 1882)
Media ID 38428720
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1882 English Culture Historical Clothing Illustration Technique Information Printer Printing Press William Caxton Workshop Workshops 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Printing Out
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of history into your home with our framed print featuring William Caxton, the first man to print and publish books in England. This captivating image by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder is sure to add a touch of sophistication to any room.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 William Caxton, a pioneering figure in the world of printing and publishing during the 15th century. Caxton, born around 1422 and passing away in 1491, holds the distinction of being the first man to print and publish books in England. In this image, he is seen meticulously reading proofs fresh off the press in his workshop.
Caxton's contribution to English culture cannot be overstated, as his invention of the printing press revolutionized communication and paved the way for widespread access to knowledge through printed materials. Standing tall with an air of determination, Caxton exemplifies dedication and hard work as he engages with his craft.
The historical clothing worn by Caxton adds an authentic touch to this scene from centuries past. The vertical composition of the image draws attention to Caxton's focused demeanor as he immerses himself in his work alongside another individual.
This illustration from "Great Inventors" published in London circa 1882 serves as a poignant reminder of Caxton's enduring legacy and impact on history. Through his innovative spirit and commitment to excellence, William Caxton left an indelible mark on the world of printing that continues to resonate today.
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