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Photographic 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
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Granger's exquisite photographic print, "AD: PENS, c1870. They come as a boon and a blessing to men, the Pickwick, the Owl and the Waverley Pen." This vintage advertisement, from the Granger Collection, showcases the charm of MacNiven & Cameron pen nibs in an intricately detailed lithograph. Capturing the essence of the late 19th century, this print is a mesmerizing addition to any office or study, evoking a sense of history and tradition. Bring the allure of the past into your space with this stunning piece from Granger Art on Demand.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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