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The Gentlemans Magazine, 1731
XJF3037919 The Gentlemans Magazine, 1731 by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gentlemans Magazine was first published in 1731 by Edward Cave (1691-1754), pen name Sylvanus Urban ; It was the first time that the word magazine (meaning storehouse) was used to refer to a periodical.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12800479
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Edward Cave Font Gentlemans Magazine Graphics Miscellany Periodical Printing Publication Publisher Publishing Title Page Titlepage Type Typeface Typography
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the 18th century with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the intriguing cover of "The Gentlemans Magazine, 1731" by the English School, this puzzle brings you a glimpse into the past. First published by Edward Cave in 1731, this iconic magazine was a precursor to modern publications, providing news, literature, and entertainment for the discerning gentleman. Bring the rich history of this era into your home with our high-quality, beautifully detailed puzzle pieces, perfect for all ages and skill levels.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
The Gentlemans Magazine, 1731 - A Historic Print of the First Modern Periodical
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases a significant piece of literary history - "The Gentlemans Magazine" from 1731. Published by Edward Cave under the pen name Sylvanus Urban, this groundbreaking periodical marked a turning point in publishing. It was the first time that the term "magazine" meaning storehouse, was used to describe a regularly issued publication. The image captures an English School's rendition of the magazine's title page, displaying exquisite typography and graphics that were characteristic of 18th-century printing. The carefully crafted font and typeface evoke a sense of elegance and sophistication. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, it is fascinating to consider how "The Gentlemans Magazine" revolutionized publishing practices. Its format as a miscellany offered readers diverse content ranging from politics and literature to science and art. This innovative approach paved the way for future magazines to become popular sources of information and entertainment. Preserved in a private collection, this print serves as both an artistic treasure and an educational artifact. It reminds us of Edward Cave's pioneering spirit as he established himself as a prominent publisher during his time. Through this photo print, we are transported back to an era when printed words held immense power in shaping public opinion. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring curiosity for knowledge and our constant quest for intellectual stimulation through written works.
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