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Metal Print : John Guttemberg, pub. 1683 (engraving). Creator: Albrecht Mentz (15th Century) after
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John Guttemberg, pub. 1683 (engraving). Creator: Albrecht Mentz (15th Century) after
John Guttemberg, from Mechanick Exercises: or The Doctrine of Handy-Works applied to the Art of Printing, pub. 1683 (engraving). Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg (1400 - 1468) introduced mechanical movable type printing
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1683 Alphabet Blacksmith Goldsmith Gutenberg Bible Inventor Printer Publisher Stamp Typesetter Typesetting Fur Trimmed Hat Fur Trimmed Robe Historica Graphica Collection
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the engraving of John Guttemberg, published in 1683. This timeless piece, created by Albrecht Mentz after the original from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of the 15th century. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, but a conversation starter and a glimpse into the past. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, resulting in vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and a sleek, modern look that complements any home or office. Order now and make a statement with this beautiful piece of history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 engraving, titled "John Guttemberg, pub. 1683" is a remarkable piece of historical artwork that pays homage to the influential figure in printing history. Created by Albrecht Mentz in the 15th century after Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg, this illustration captures the essence of Guttemberg's groundbreaking invention. In this image, we see John Guttemberg portrayed as a distinguished German inventor and printer. He stands proudly wearing a fur-trimmed robe and hat, exuding an air of wisdom and authority. His long beard adds to his aura of knowledge and experience. The attention to detail in this engraving is truly exceptional. From the intricate engravings on his goldsmith tools to the carefully crafted typesetting letters surrounding him, every element showcases the artistry involved in early printing techniques. Guttemberg's most significant achievement, the Gutenberg Bible, is subtly referenced through various symbols within the composition – from stamps representing inked impressions to pens symbolizing writing instruments used during typesetting. This print serves as a testament to Guttemberg's pivotal role in revolutionizing communication through mechanical movable type printing. It transports us back to an era when books were painstakingly handcrafted works of art rather than mass-produced commodities. Preserved within Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, this engraving allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how one man's ing
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