Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Related Images
Beardsley Poster / Books
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Beardsley Poster / Books
London booksellers poster (though, curiously, the publisher is not named !)
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 625127
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10068154
Beardsley Curiously Named Publisher 1895
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage Beardsley Poster from 1895 is a fascinating glimpse into the world of London booksellers during the late 19th century. The poster, designed by the renowned artist Aubrey Beardsley, features intricate illustrations and elegant typography that beautifully advertise a selection of books available for purchase. What makes this piece particularly intriguing is the fact that while it clearly promotes various publications, the publisher's name is curiously absent.
Despite this mystery surrounding the publisher, the historical significance of this poster cannot be denied. It provides a window into a bygone era when printed advertisements were works of art in their own right, showcasing both creativity and craftsmanship in equal measure.
For lovers of history and literature alike, this Beardsley Poster serves as a reminder of a time when bookstores were not just places to buy books, but hubs of culture and community. Its timeless design continues to captivate viewers over a century later, offering a unique perspective on advertising practices of yesteryear.
Thanks to Mary Evans Picture Library's collection, we are able to appreciate and preserve such treasures from our past, ensuring that they remain accessible for generations to come.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
