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Engraving of a 16th century printing press
Engraving of a sixteenth century printing press, showing the printed page coming off the press. Printing was still in its infancy at this time since the first book ever printed, the Gutenburg Bible, was published in 1454. It was between 1450 and 1454 that Johann Gutenburg developed the printing press
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical innovation to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring an enchanting 16th century engraving of a printing press from the Science Photo Library, this mug pays homage to the inception of the written word. Embrace the rich history of literature and the art of printing as you enjoy your favorite beverage. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this mug is sure to spark conversation and inspire creativity with each sip. Made from high-quality ceramic material, it is microwave and dishwasher safe for your convenience.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an engraving of a 16th-century printing press, offering a glimpse into the early days of this revolutionary technology. The image depicts the intricate machinery in action, with a printed page emerging from the press. It serves as a powerful reminder that printing was still in its infancy during this era. The significance of this historical artifact cannot be overstated. Printing presses played an instrumental role in shaping the course of human history by facilitating the dissemination of knowledge and ideas on a mass scale. This particular engraving transports us back to a time when Johann Gutenberg's groundbreaking invention forever transformed the way information was produced and shared. As we marvel at this snapshot from centuries past, it is worth noting that between 1450 and 1454, Gutenberg meticulously developed his pioneering printing press. His efforts culminated in the publication of the world's first-ever printed book, known as the Gutenberg Bible, which marked an epochal milestone for humanity. This image not only captures technological innovation but also represents an important chapter in our collective intellectual evolution. It reminds us how far we have come since those early days and underscores our ongoing quest for progress through advancements in science and technology. In collaboration with Science Photo Library, this remarkable print allows us to appreciate both the beauty and historical significance of one of mankind's most transformative inventions –the 16th-century printing press
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