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Framed Print : AD: PENS, c1870. They come as a boon and a blessing to men, the Pickwick, the Owl
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AD: PENS, c1870. They come as a boon and a blessing to men, the Pickwick, the Owl
AD: PENS, c1870.
They come as a boon and a blessing to men, the Pickwick, the Owl and the Waverley Pen. Advertisement for MacNiven & Cameron pen nibs. Lithograph, c1870
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Media ID 13641358
1870 1870s Cameron Direction Poster Sign Vintage Macniven Pickwick Waverley
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Granger, NYC's The Granger Collection. This captivating advertisement from c1870, titled "AD: PENS, they come as a boon and a blessing to men, the Pickwick, the Owl and the Waverley Pen," showcases the charm of MacNiven & Cameron pen nibs. The intricate lithograph features iconic images of "The Pickwick," "The Owl," and "The Waverley Pen," which were popular brands during the era. This vintage print is not just a decorative addition to your space, but a window into the past. Embrace the history and elegance with our Framed Print by Granger Art on Demand.
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 27.9cm x 40.6cm (11" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white lithograph from 1870 showcases an advertisement for MacNiven & Cameron pen nibs. The print features three distinct pens: the Pickwick, the Owl, and the Waverley Pen. These writing instruments are described as a "boon and a blessing to men" emphasizing their importance in daily life. The composition of the image is simple yet striking. Against a plain background, the pens take center stage, each one meticulously detailed with fine lines and intricate designs. The typography surrounding them adds to the vintage charm of this piece. The advertisement speaks to an era when handwritten communication was paramount, capturing a time when individuals relied on these tools for self-expression and correspondence. It transports us back to late 19th-century England, where men would have eagerly sought out these high-quality pen nibs. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, it serves as a reminder of how technology has transformed our means of communication. Yet there is something timeless about this image – it encapsulates both artistry and functionality in its portrayal of these elegant writing instruments. Granger Art on Demand presents us with another gem from their collection – an exquisite snapshot into history that sparks curiosity about bygone eras while celebrating craftsmanship that still resonates today.
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